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Best Time to Visit Shimla

Complete weather & hotel guide for Shimla, India

The best time to visit Shimla is March to April, October. During this period, average temperatures range from 7°C to 18°C with comfortable conditions for sightseeing. Shimla has 44 hotels available on HOTEVI.

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Best months to visit: April October

44 hotels available in Shimla

Month-by-Month Weather Guide

Month Avg High (°C) Avg Low (°C) Rainfall (mm) Rating
January 9 -3 - ★★☆☆☆
February 11 -1 - ★★★☆☆
March 16 4 - ★★★☆☆
April 19 7 - ★★★★★
May 21 10 - ★★★★☆
June 23 13 - ★★★★☆
July 21 15 - ★★★★☆
August 21 14 - ★★★★☆
September 20 12 - ★★★★☆
October 18 7 - ★★★★★
November 14 3 - ★★★☆☆
December 11 0 - ★★★☆☆

Seasonal Overview

Spring
16°C – 21°C

Ideal for sightseeing

High season
Summer
21°C – 23°C

Ideal for sightseeing

Moderate
Autumn
14°C – 20°C

Mild and pleasant

High season
Winter
9°C – 11°C

Cool and dry

Moderate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Shimla?

The best months to visit Shimla are March to April, October. These months offer the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What is the weather like in Shimla in June?

June: Avg High 23°C, Avg Low 13°C, Rainfall 0mm.

Is Shimla worth visiting in Summer?

Summer is a reasonable time to visit Shimla. While not peak season, you can still enjoy the city with fewer crowds and often lower hotel rates.

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