Climate guide for Thimphu, Bhutan

Thimphu in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Bhutan

Best time to visit Thimphu in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

6.5/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Thimphu
Avg temp
1°C
Rainfall
5 mm
Humidity
77%
Sunny days
11
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Thimphu scores 6.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 1°C, 5 mm of rain, and roughly 11 sunny days this month.

Himalayan capital of dzongs and prayer-flag ridges work best in May-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Thimphu in December?
In December, Thimphu averages 1°C, 5 mm of rain, and about 11 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is December a good time to visit Thimphu?
December earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Thimphu in December?
Expect about 5 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 11 sunny days.

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