When to visit Bhutan
Bhutan is a popular destination for tourists throughout the year. Yet, it has high and low seasons for tourism. Before you book the Bhutan tour, you should get the detail on the weather and temperature of the place. And, start planning accordingly.
Autumn:
September-November is autumn in Bhutan. The weather conditions and temperatures are mild and have less rain. These months are also popular festival months.
These months are great for all kinds of tours and treks to Bhutan. This is also the busiest season for tourism in Bhutan.
Spring:
March-May, the 2nd most busy season is the spring season.
This season is popular for its beautiful and colorful blossoms of local flowers. Spring is also popular for lush green forests, fields, and landscapes. The pleasant temperatures add to the beauty of tours and treks to Bhutan in spring.
Summer:
June- August is the local summer season in Bhutan. Bhutan experiences a wet summer. Trekking in muddy and waterlogged trails is not ideal.
Yet adventure lovers and people on a tight budget can enjoy the less crowded tourist spots and treks. You can also catch rainbows amidst the mountains and the beautiful landscape.
Winter:
December to February, the local winter season is another low season. It is the coldest time of the year in Bhutan. In the mountains, the temperatures drop down below freezing levels.
Yet for those who don’t mind the cold, winter has its perks. You can enjoy clear skies, views of snow-capped mountains and spectacular landscape. The days in the lower regions are pleasant and sunny. The mornings and nights can be a little cold.