Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august 2025
The weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
very bad weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
74°F
Moderate rain at times
48% of time
23%
17%
13%
Weather at 12pm
79°F
Heavy rain
50% of time
42%
6%
3%
Weather at 6pm
68°F
Moderate rain at times
57% of time
26%
8%
7%
Weather at 3am
63°F
37%
21%
18%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august.
The climate of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august is very bad
the weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august is wet (with 30.2in of rainfall over 26 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in july there is an average of 26.2in of precipitation over 24 days.
The climate quite good in this location the month of august. The thermometer averaged maximum of 81°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 74°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) is 77°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in the month of august with a maximum record of 94°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 59°F in 2021.
Day length in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august is 13:17. The sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 19:04.
August: another location in India?
If you want to go to India in august, there are destinations with better weather than Himachal Pradesh (Shimla):
In august, Pamban Island has perfect weather.
Furthermore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kânyâkumârî, Mamallapuram, Nandi hills (Nandi betta) and Raichur have good weather.
Finally, Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal), Bangalore (Karnataka), Kerala, Kolkata and Pondicherry have a tolerable climate, but better than Himachal Pradesh (Shimla).
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 59°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 9km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 30.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 26 day(s) (84%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 7.3in (2019) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.91km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:47 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:04 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august 2024:
68°F to 74°F
67°F to 79°F
65°F to 74°F
68°F to 77°F
67°F to 83°F
67°F to 79°F
70°F to 79°F
63°F to 74°F
67°F to 81°F
65°F to 79°F
65°F to 72°F
70°F to 79°F
65°F to 76°F
67°F to 77°F
67°F to 79°F
68°F to 76°F
67°F to 79°F
68°F to 81°F
65°F to 76°F
65°F to 76°F
67°F to 79°F
68°F to 81°F
61°F to 81°F
63°F to 77°F
65°F to 79°F
68°F to 76°F
68°F to 79°F
61°F to 79°F
63°F to 77°F
65°F to 79°F
63°F to 83°F
Map: other cities in India in august
Cities near Himachal Pradesh (Shimla):
| Kufri in august | very bad weather |
| Chandigarh in august | bad weather |
| Auli in august | very bad weather |
| Kasol in august | very bad weather |
| Manali in august | very bad weather |
| Ludhiana in august | tolerable weather |
| Dharamsala in august | tolerable weather |
| Rishikesh in august | very bad weather |
| Haridwar in august | very bad weather |
| Lansdowne in august | tolerable weather |
| Jim Corbett national park in august | tolerable weather |
| Valley of Flowers National Park (Uttrakhand) in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in august:
Weather data for Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Himachal Pradesh (Shimla).