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Changangkha Lhakhang

Best Time To Visit Changangkha Lhakhang

The best time to visit Changangkha Lhakhang in Thimphu, Bhutan is during the spring and autumn months, which generally range from March to May and from September to November. During these periods, the weather is typically mild and pleasant, with clear skies that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Spring is a particularly vibrant time as the valleys come alive with blooming flowers and lush greenery. Moreover, this season is ideal for witnessing Paro Tshechu, one of Bhutan’s famous religious festivals, which generally occurs in March or April. While Changangkha Lhakhang does not host this festival, the overall spiritual atmosphere in the country is elevated, and you could experience related cultural activities.

Autumn is another excellent season to visit Changangkha Lhakhang, offering comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall. The clear autumn skies allow for exceptional photo opportunities of the monastery and its panoramic views of the Thimphu valley. Thimphu Tshechu, usually held in September or October, is the biggest festival in the capital and indeed an intriguing event that showcases traditional Bhutanese culture with mask dances and religious performances. Visiting during this festival not only allows you to explore the ancient Changangkha Lhakhang and receive blessings but also to immerse yourself in Bhutanese traditions and festivities.

Monthwise temperature in Changangkha Lhakhang

Month Min Temp Max Temp
January -2 °c 12 °c
February NA 14 °c
March 4 °c 16 °c
April 7 °c 20 °c
May 13 °c 22 °c
June 15 °c 24 °c
July 13 °c 18 °c
August 13 °c 25 °c
September 11 °c 23 °c
October 7 °c 21 °c
November 1 °c 17 °c
December -1 °c 14 °c
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