Weather in Thimphu Today
Current temperature in Thimphu: 16°C (61°F). Partly Cloudy. Today's high 24°C (75°F), low 13°C (55°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
Moon & Islamic Calendar
Very high UV today. Limit sun exposure around midday. Apply SPF 30+ every 2 hours and seek shade.
5-Day Weather Forecast
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Today vs Normal
The long-term average high for today is 16°C.
14 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.
That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs above normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran below.
Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days
Air Quality
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 9 today — very high. Limit sun exposure around midday, apply SPF 30+ every two hours, and seek shade when possible.
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.
Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.
Nearby Regional Outlook
Thimphu Weather Radar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Thimphu?
The hottest month in Thimphu is typically August, with daytime highs averaging around 22.1°C (72°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 14.8°C (59°F).
What is the coldest month in Thimphu?
The coldest month in Thimphu is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around -0.7°C (31°F) and daytime highs near 9.6°C (49°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Freezing overnight temperatures are common during this month, so plan for icy conditions in the early morning.
Does Thimphu have a rainy season?
Thimphu doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. July is the wettest month on average (about 652 mm), while December is the driest (about 76 mm).
What's the best time of year to visit Thimphu?
The best time to visit Thimphu is typically August to November, when daytime highs average a comfortable 19°C (66°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 311 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.