Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Weather
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About Shimla weather
Shimla sits within Himachal Pradesh's Himalayan terrain, where climate depends heavily on altitude, about 23 km north of Solan. Conditions turn hot with a cool-to-mild summer (April–June) in the hill towns, well below the heat seen on the plains. After that, Shimla sees a substantial south-west monsoon (July–September) that raises landslide risk on mountain roads. By December, expect a cold winter (December–February) with regular snow at higher elevations like Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Shimla: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: Asia/Kolkata.
Frequently asked questions
Shimla is about 23 km north of Solan, in Himachal Pradesh.
Shimla gets a substantial south-west monsoon (July–September) that raises landslide risk on mountain roads.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Shimla's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
Yes, use the "View live radar" link on this page for real-time precipitation radar centered on Shimla.
Yes, where the AQI panel above shows a value. It's sourced from the same live air-quality provider used across TodayWeather. If it reads "not available," air-quality coverage doesn't currently extend to this location.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
Live temperature for Shimla is shown at the top of this page and refreshes automatically — see the hourly breakdown below for how it changes through the day.
Check the rain chance in the hourly forecast above, or the 16-day outlook for Shimla further down this page, for the latest precipitation forecast.
The current UV index for Shimla is shown in the metrics and today's-forecast panels above, along with a plain-language band (low/moderate/high) so you know when sun protection matters.
Live relative humidity for Shimla is shown in the humidity ring near the top of this page, and again in the detailed metrics further down.
Shimla's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Himachal Pradesh, India. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.