When to go · Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Southern foothills, Bhutan · Phuentsholing, Gelephu, Samdrup Jongkharbest weather
Subtropical and very wet in the monsoon; the land gateways to India.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Low
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Low
Bhutan overall: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Phuentsholing, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 1
February: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
March: Inside Phuentsholing's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Phuentsholing: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.