Bhutan weather

Our guide to the weather in Bhutan during October

15

Average high

3

UV Index

109mm

Monthly rainfall

73%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bhutan, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bhutan weather in October.

What's the temperature like in Bhutan during October?

The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 7℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Bhutan during October?

On average, there will be 8 rainy days during the month, amounting to 109.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Bhutan during October?

No - there is very light air movement in October so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.

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