February weather forecast
Bhutan

February marks the transition from the harsh winter to the more pleasant spring in Bhutan. The country starts to experience a gradual increase in temperature, although cold weather conditions still prevail. Average temperatures typically fluctuate between 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F) during this month.

In cities like Thimphu and Paro, temperatures begin to rise slightly, ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 10°C (50°F). Snowfall becomes less common in these regions as February progresses. Mountainous regions such as Haa and Trongsa still experience chilly conditions, with temperatures falling below freezing, especially during the nights. However, they see a reduction in snowfall compared to January.

Punakha, in the southern part of Bhutan, experiences milder weather, with temperatures oscillating between 6°C (42.8°F) and 18°C (64.4°F). This makes it one of the warmer regions during this time of the year.

February is notably warmer than January and tends to be drier than March, which ushers in the spring season with occasional showers. It still remains one of the driest months of the year, which, coupled with the lifting of winter's harsh chill, makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and treks. The clear skies continue from January, providing unobstructed views of the magnificent Himalayan ranges.

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• Thimphu - February »
  In Thimphu in February, during 1 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Thimphu?
• Punakha - February »
  January, February and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Punakha, Bhutan. The months with the lowest humidity in Punakha are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 57%.
• Jakar - February »
  The month with the most snowfall in Jakar is February, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of snow. The months with the least sunshine in Jakar, Bhutan, are January, February and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
• Paro - February »
  In Paro, during February, the rain falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. February nights in Paro showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of -4°C (24.8°F).
• Gasa - February »
  The months with the lowest humidity in Gasa are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 57%. In Gasa, during February, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of snow.