When to go · Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon road delays).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon road delays).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- Southern foothills, Bhutan · Phuentsholing, Gelephu, Samdrup Jongkharrainy
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: Wettest month; roads blocked; Haa summer festival for the committed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Phuentsholing, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon road delays).
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
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast