Gelephu

Town · Sarpang District, 🇧🇹 Bhutan

Area 55 km²

Time zone Asia/Thimphu

Gelephu

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

22° · extremes 11°–25°
14° at night
1 rainy day
9 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Great

24° · extremes 12°–28°
15° at night
3 rainy days
8 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Great

28° · extremes 15°–31°
18° at night
8 rainy days
11 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in April

Fair

30° (feels like 32°) · extremes 18°–33°
21° at night
18 rainy days
7 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in May

Poor

32° (feels like 36°) · extremes 21°–35°
24° at night
24 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Poor

33° (feels like 39°) · extremes 24°–35°
26° at night
26 rainy days
0 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Poor

33° (feels like 39°) · extremes 26°–35°
27° at night
29 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Poor

33° (feels like 39°) · extremes 26°–35°
27° at night
27 rainy days
1 sunny day
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Poor

32° (feels like 38°) · extremes 24°–35°
26° at night
23 rainy days
4 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in October

Fair

30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 20°–34°
23° at night
11 rainy days
13 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in November

Great

27° (feels like 29°) · extremes 17°–31°
19° at night
1 rainy day
18 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Great

24° · extremes 13°–27°
16° at night
1 rainy day
14 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 4 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum BTN Nu. · Card payments · Cash preferred
Electricity: Type C / Type D / Type F / Type G
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Dzongkha
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +975

Tours & Activities

Related destinations

Sarpang District

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