Is December a good month to visit Punakha?

December sits in the winter period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Punakha in December?

Average highs around 19C and lows near 5.4C. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.

What weather should I expect in Punakha during December?

December typically averages around 12.2C, with about 6.2mm of rain across 1 days.

Punakha, Bhutan

Punakha in December

Punakha, Bhutan

Visiting Punakha in December means experiencing the winter. During winter, Punakha offers cooler temperatures, festive atmosphere, and indoor attractions.

SeasonWinter

Travel StyleHeritage

Cost$

Weather in Punakha in December

Average highs around 19C and lows near 5.4C. 6.2mm average precipitation and about 1 rainy days. December typically sits between November and January conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Punakha. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.

Avg High19C

Avg Low5.4C

Rainy Days1

Precipitation6.2mm

Daylight10.4h/day

Sunshine9.2h/day

Wind7.5 km/h

UVlow

Humiditydry

Temperature

December brings winter conditions in Punakha, Bhutan. The average temperature is about 12.2C, with lows near 5.4C and highs around 19C.

Sunshine Hours

Punakha, Bhutan usually gets around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day in December, with roughly 10.4 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

December sees around 6.2mm of rainfall over about 1 days. Rain can occur for around 0.7 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in December is generally dry for Punakha, Bhutan, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Punakha in December

Punakha in December