When to go · Trongsa
Trongsa in October
Great month. Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- High
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Trongsa in this guide.
Weather in October
- TrongsaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Central valleys, Bhutan · Bumthang, Trongsa, Phobjikha (Gangtey)best weather
Colder and higher; black-necked cranes winter in Phobjikha from late October to February.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Thimphu Tshechu big impact
Sep–Oct (lunar, check 2026 dates) · Bhutan
Three days of dances at Tashichho Dzong; hotels and flights full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- High
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- High
Bhutan overall: The best month: clear mountains, harvest colours, trekking season, Thimphu Tshechu.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Trongsa, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Mar: 1
October: Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Trongsa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings