April weather forecast
Thimphu, Bhutan

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Mountain peaks and slopes in the Valley country of Thimphu, Bhutan
Mountain peaks and slopes in the Valley country of Thimphu, Bhutan

Weather in April

April brings notable changes in Thimphu's weather with warmer afternoons and increasingly frequent precipitation events. The city's landscape bursts with spring vibrancy, accentuated by the rainfall. The range of temperatures rises notably, with values from 7.1°C (44.8°F) to 20°C (68°F). Daylight extends, enabling the populace to enjoy the outdoors under clear sky conditions. Thus, April offers a delightful mix of spring warmth and revitalizing rain showers.

Temperature

The commencement of April in Thimphu sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 16.4°C (61.5°F) in March to a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F) is recorded during April.

Rainfall

In April, in Thimphu, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout April, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thimphu, there are 97 rainfall days, and 1447mm (56.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:34 +06.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Thimphu are January, March, April and November, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Thimphu are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During April, 12 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Thimphu?

The high-temperature in Thimphu, Bhutan, during April is 20°C (68°F) and the low-temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F).

How many days does it rain in April in Thimphu?

In Thimphu, in April, during 5 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Thimphu have in April?

In Thimphu, the average day length in April is 12h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Thimphu?

On the first day of April in Thimphu, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:34 +06.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Thimphu?

The months with the most sunshine in Thimphu, Bhutan, are January, March, April and November, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Thimphu have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Thimphu is 8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Thimphu?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Thimphu.

How high is the UV index in April in Thimphu?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in April
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average temperature in April - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average high temperature in April: 20°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).

Average rainfall in April
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average rainfall in April - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall in April: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (373mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (8mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average rainfall days in April - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are January, March, April and November (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in April
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average UV index in April - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average UV index in April: 12

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Thimphu, Bhutan

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