March 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 March

The Thimphu weather in March signifies the arrival of spring. It exhibits a noticeable jump in the city's temperatures, hinting at the oncoming warmer seasons. The increase in rainfall, from 31mm (1.22") to 58mm (2.28"), punctuates the daily temperature swings from 3.9°C (39°F) to 16.4°C (61.5°F). The sunshine radiates slightly longer each day, causing the landscape to come alive. Overall, March captures the spirit of spring with a blend of sun, clouds, and occasional rain.

Temperature

The transition into March is marked with an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16.4°C (61.5°F), showing an insignificant shift from February's 14.4°C (57.9°F). In March, the temperature in Thimphu registers a significant dip to an average of 3.9°C (39°F) at night.

Rainfall

In Thimphu, during March, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. In Thimphu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 1447mm (56.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Thimphu, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:18 +06.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Thimphu, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 10 translates into the following recommendations:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Thimphu?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Thimphu, Bhutan, during March are 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 3.9°C (39°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in March in Thimphu?

In Thimphu, in March, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Thimphu?

The average day length in March in Thimphu, Bhutan, is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Thimphu?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, in Thimphu, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:18 +06.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Thimphu?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Thimphu have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Thimphu?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Thimphu is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in March
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average temperature in March - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.4°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 March: 3.9°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 March
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average rainfall in March - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

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

Average rainfall days in March
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average rainfall days in March - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3 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 March /
Average sunshine in March
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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 March: 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 March
Thimphu, Bhutan

Average UV index in March - Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Average UV index in March: 10

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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