Thimphu Weather in January

What's the weather like in Thimphu (Thimphu) in January 2024?

The climate in Thimphu during January can be summarized as cool and very dry.

January is in the winter in Thimphu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

Thimphu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.2°C 45°F
Nightly temperature -6.8°C 19.8°F
Average temperature 0.2°C 32.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 8 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 19.6°C 67.4°F
Humidity 60%
Windspeed 4.7kph 3 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Thimphu with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Thimphu

Thimphu average temperature in January

January rainfall

Thimphu average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Thimphu average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Thimphu in January 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in January

UV index Best time to go?

Thimphu weather stats

Thimphu weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.8°C 64°F
Driest month: December 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: December 8.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.9°C 44.4°F
Wettest month: July 529mm 20.8ins
Map showing location of Thimphu (27.46609, 89.64191) Thimphu map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Bhutan locations