Thimphu in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Thimphu in january 2025
The weather in Thimphou in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 188.5cm
Weather at 6am
31°F
Clear/Sunny
77% of time
16%
6%
1%
Weather at 12pm
45°F
Clear/Sunny
80% of time
14%
4%
2%
Weather at 6pm
36°F
Clear/Sunny
56% of time
19%
14%
7%
Weather at 3am
32°F
69%
19%
10%
2%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Thimphu in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Thimphu in january.
The climate of Thimphu in january is very bad
The weather in january in Thimphou is rather dry (with 0.8in of precipitation over 1 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 0.6in of rainfall over 1 days.
The climate is quite cold in that area the month of january. Plan a sweater! The thermometer averaged maximum of 45°F. The seasonal minimum is 31°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Thimphou is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Thimphou in the month of january with a maximum record of 63°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 18°F in 2020. You need to prepare to have about 25 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 81% of the month.
Day length in Thimphou in january is 10:36. The sun rises at 06:53 and sunset is at 17:29.
January: another location in Bhutan?
If you want to go to Bhutan in january, there are destinations with better weather than Thimphu:
In january, Phuentsholing and Geylegphug have perfect weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Thimphu in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 63°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 18°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 25 day(s) (81%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 14km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 27°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 0.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.7in (2016) | ||||
| Snowfall | 188.5cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 61% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.37km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 15% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:29 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:36 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Thimphu in january 2024:
29°F to 47°F
27°F to 45°F
31°F to 41°F
25°F to 43°F
27°F to 43°F
27°F to 41°F
25°F to 47°F
27°F to 47°F
29°F to 49°F
31°F to 49°F
29°F to 49°F
29°F to 52°F
32°F to 56°F
32°F to 52°F
29°F to 49°F
25°F to 45°F
25°F to 41°F
20°F to 40°F
20°F to 41°F
25°F to 45°F
23°F to 41°F
22°F to 45°F
25°F to 43°F
22°F to 41°F
18°F to 40°F
20°F to 38°F
18°F to 38°F
20°F to 45°F
25°F to 41°F
25°F to 38°F
20°F to 38°F
Map: other cities in Bhutan in january
Cities near Thimphu:
| Paro in january | very bad weather |
| Wangdue in january | very bad weather |
| Punakha in january | very bad weather |
| Phuentsholing in january | perfect weather |
| Geylegphug in january | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Thimphu
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Thimphu in january:
Weather data for Thimphu for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Thimphu. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Thimphu can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Thimphu.