Thimphu District (Thimphu)
May
Weather in Thimphu District for May 2026
Your guide to Thimphu District weather in May - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Thimphu District during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
According to Thimphu District snow forecast for May 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, May 2026 in Thimphu District is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.5 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Thimphu District predicts temperatures to be around 18 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Thimphu District at the beginning of May is 14.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 18.1 °C by the end of May.
Thimphu District experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 196.4 mm.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
0
Dry days
30
Rainy days
1
Snow days
16°/7°
Temperatures
9 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Thimphu District Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Thimphu District
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May weather in Thimphu District day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /4° | 9.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /4° | 7.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /3° | 8.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /5° | 9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 7.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 May | Moderate rain at times | 14° /5° | 6.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 May |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /5° | 8.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 9.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 16° /5° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 16° /4° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 May | Moderate rain at times | 17° /5° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 17° /6° | 10 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 8.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 10.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /6° | 9.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 18° /7° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 May |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /7° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 May | Moderate rain at times | 17° /7° | 7.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 May |  Heavy rain at times | 16° /7° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 May |  Moderate rain | 19° /10° | 9.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 May | Moderate rain | 17° /9° | 9.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /8° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /8° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /9° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /8° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /9° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 May | Moderate rain | 18° /11° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Thimphu District in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Thimphu District forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Thimphu District in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Thimphu District during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 7°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Thimphu District during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 196.4 mm is expected in Thimphu District during May, occurring over more than 30 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Thimphu District in May 2026?
Thimphu District typically sees 0.12 cm of snowfall during May.
What are the typical wind conditions in Thimphu District during May?
The average wind speed in Thimphu District during May is 9 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Thimphu District snow forecast May 2026
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On average, Thimphu District sees 1 snowy days during May, with approximately 0.1 cm of total snowfall.
May rainfall patterns in Thimphu District
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Typically, Thimphu District has 30 rainy days in May with a total of 196.4 mm of rainfall.
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