When to go · Damphu
Damphu in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), Dec–Feb (cold nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), Dec–Feb (cold nights).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- DamphuHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Low
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Low
Bhutan overall: Cold but sunny; National Day on the 17th; best Dochula views.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Damphu, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 1 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), Dec–Feb (cold nights).
March: Inside Damphu's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Damphu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings