Temperatures in March
It's cool to moderate in March in Thimphu with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -9°C and -2°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Thimphu in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Thimphu with cool temperatures, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights close to -7°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 16°C, with nights close to -5°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Thimphu will be around 18°C, with nights close to -3°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 102 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. Of the total precipitation, about 8,6 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance this month is 67% per day. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Thimphu. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Thimphu in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
19°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
13°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
102 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
21 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
8,6 cm | 1,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
5 days | 1 day | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Thimphu?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then March isn’t the best time to be in Thimphu. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Thimphu in March
With 32°C, Thimphu hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 2°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -23°C to a high of 5°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Thimphu
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Thimphu, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Thimphu
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Thimphu, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 21 days of rain in Thimphu.
Daily Snowfall in March in Thimphu
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Thimphu, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV Index in March in Thimphu
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Thimphu, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Thimphu Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Thimphu, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Thimphu Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Thimphu, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Thimphu per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Thimphu, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in March for Thimphu
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Average Weather in Thimphu by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Thimphu. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
