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Bhutan in April
what's the weather like?

Bhutan in April? Not the best window — aim for December.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 27.47°N 89.64°E
63°FMax temperature
87%Rainy days
11.2hSunshine / day

Bhutan weather in April

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 63°F
🌧 Rainy days
87% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (5.5/10)

Should you visit Bhutan in April?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.

❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.

🌧 Rain : █████████░ 87%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 63°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.2h/d

Our take: Bhutan in April: 87% rain, 11.2h of sunshine. Better to wait for December.

Bhutan in April by trip type

What to expect in April

Spring marks the start of the good season in Bhutan. Temperatures rise (17°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 87% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

All months for Bhutan

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌦️ January32°F48°F51%0.1in10.0h4.3/10
🌧️ February36°F50°F71%0.2in10.0h3.6/10
🌧️ March39°F57°F84%0.3in10.8h4.0/10
🌧️ April46°F63°F87%0.3in11.2h4.4/10
🌧️ May50°F66°F95%0.4in11.1h4.6/10
🌧️ June57°F70°F98%0.7in9.8h4.8/10
🌧️ July59°F72°F99%0.8in7.8h4.7/10
🌧️ August59°F72°F97%0.6in8.8h5.0/10
🌧️ September57°F70°F97%0.5in10.1h4.9/10
🌧️ October50°F64°F80%0.3in10.8h5.0/10
🌦️ November41°F59°F57%0.1in10.2h5.2/10
🌦️ December37°F55°F43%0.1in10.0h5.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Bhutan averages 63°F, 87% rainy days and 11.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.4/10. See methodology →

April vs December (best month)

The best month is December (score 5.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Bhutan in April

Is April a good time to visit Bhutan?
April is not recommended for Bhutan (score 4.4/10). With 87% rainy days and 11.2h of sunshine, consider December (5.5/10) instead.
Does it rain a lot in Bhutan in April?
Yes, 87% of days see rain in April. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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