Shimla climate

Name: Shimla
Address: Himalayan foothills, India

India · Himalayan foothills · 31.105° N, 77.173° E

Köppen Cwbsubtropical highlandTemperate

Cool Himalayan hill station with snowy winters and a misty monsoon.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

June, 73°F / 23°C

Coldest month

January, 26°F / -3°C

Annual swing

47°F / 26°C

Wettest month

July

Driest month

December

Rain per year

49.8" / 1264 mm

Snow per year

14.0" / 354 mm

Elevation

7201 ft / 2195 m

Time zone

Asia/Kolkata

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	46 / 8	26 / -3	3.41 / 87	8.5 / 215	69%	3.3 / 5.3	46%
February	51 / 10	30 / -1	2.73 / 69	4.3 / 109	66%	3.9 / 6.3	38%
March	58 / 14	37 / 3	3.04 / 77	0.3 / 8	63%	4.1 / 6.6	38%
April	66 / 19	44 / 7	2.89 / 73	0.0 / 0	53%	4.7 / 7.6	38%
May	70 / 21	49 / 10	2.99 / 76	0.0 / 0	56%	4.3 / 6.9	35%
June	73 / 23	55 / 13	3.65 / 93	0.0 / 0	65%	4.1 / 6.6	29%
July	70 / 21	58 / 15	12.61 / 320	0.0 / 0	88%	2.8 / 4.5	67%
August	69 / 21	58 / 14	9.57 / 243	0.0 / 0	90%	3.0 / 4.8	68%
September	68 / 20	54 / 12	5.32 / 135	0.0 / 0	86%	3.0 / 4.8	45%
October	64 / 18	44 / 7	1.56 / 40	0.0 / 0	71%	3.2 / 5.1	14%
November	57 / 14	36 / 2	1.17 / 30	0.0 / 0	67%	3.1 / 5.0	26%
December	51 / 10	30 / -1	0.82 / 21	0.9 / 22	63%	2.8 / 4.5	23%

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