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Thimphu weather in April

With highs near 12°C (53°F) and lows around 0°C (32°F), April feels cool in Thimphu. Rainfall averages about 74 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than March and 3°C cooler than May.

What stands out in April

  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 12°C, so pack a layer.
  • In Thimphu, April is mid-spring.

Avg high

12°C

53°F

Avg low

0°C

32°F

Rainfall

74 mm

some rain

Humidity

75%

relative

Sky

73%

cloud · often cloudy

Thimphu weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Thimphu
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January5°C / 41°F-7°C / 20°F5 mm69%55%
February7°C / 45°F-5°C / 23°F15 mm68%59%
March9°C / 49°F-3°C / 26°F40 mm72%66%
April12°C / 53°F0°C / 32°F74 mm75%73%
May15°C / 58°F4°C / 39°F132 mm80%77%
June17°C / 62°F8°C / 47°F187 mm85%81%
July17°C / 62°F9°C / 49°F289 mm90%86%
August16°C / 62°F9°C / 48°F228 mm89%84%
September15°C / 60°F8°C / 46°F166 mm90%80%
October13°C / 55°F3°C / 38°F39 mm83%61%
November10°C / 50°F-1°C / 30°F2 mm77%50%
December7°C / 45°F-4°C / 25°F3 mm69%49%

What to pack for April

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Thimphu?

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Thimphu in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Thimphu?

Yes. April is one of the best months for Thimphu, with highs around 12°C and about 74 mm of rain.

How warm is Thimphu in April?

Average highs are about 12°C (53°F) and average lows about 0°C (32°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Thimphu in April?

Thimphu typically gets around 74 mm of rain in April — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Thimphu (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.