Weather in November
November signifies the transition from autumn to winter in
Bhutan. The weather grows colder, with average temperatures typically fluctuating between 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F) throughout the country.
In the cities of Thimphu and Paro, the temperatures usually range from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F). With the further reduction in rainfall, November remains a relatively dry month, contributing to the crisp and cool autumn weather.
Higher altitude regions, such as Haa and Trongsa, experience a significant drop in temperature, varying between 0°C (32°F) and 10°C (50°F). The chance of snowfall begins to increase towards the end of the month, especially in the higher elevations.
In the southern region, Punakha continues to experience warmer temperatures, generally fluctuating between 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F). However, the humidity levels have significantly decreased compared to the preceding months.
November sees a further reduction in precipitation compared to
October, and the clear, sunny days offer exceptional visibility. The weather becomes increasingly colder, especially towards the end of the month, signaling the onset of winter. Despite the cooler temperatures, November continues to be a popular time for tourism due to the clear skies, vibrant autumn colors, and panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
- Thimphu - November »
The months with the most sunshine in Thimphu are January, March, April and November, with an average of 8h of sunshine. January, March, April and November, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Thimphu. - Punakha - November »
The months with the least sunshine in Punakha are January, February and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine. Shifting into November, Punakha records an average high-temperature of a fresh 10.2°C (50.4°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. - Jakar - November »
In Jakar, in November, during 7.1 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jakar, in November, during 7.1 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Paro - November »
In Paro, in November, during 1 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. The commencement of November in Paro includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a refreshing 16°C (60.8°F) in October to a fresh 12°C (53.6°F). - Gasa - November »
In Gasa in November, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. On the first day of November in Gasa, Bhutan, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:16.