Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december 2024
The weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather 34.4cm
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
80% of time
13%
4%
3%
Weather at 12pm
65°F
Clear/Sunny
77% of time
13%
6%
4%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Clear/Sunny
83% of time
10%
3%
3%
Weather at 3am
43°F
81%
10%
4%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december.
The climate of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december is tolerable
In december in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla), the climate is dry ; it does not rain often (1.5in of rainfall over 2 days).
The climate is relatively fresh in this city the month of december, but it is liveable by dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 65°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) is 58°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in the month of december with a maximum record of 76°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 34°F in 2013. You can plan to have about 19 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 61% of the month.
Day length in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december is 10:09. Sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 17:21.
With a good weather, this month is a good time to go in that area.
Himachal Pradesh (Shimla): another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) forward, the month of january has a better weather forecast than december. more information
December: another location in India?
If you want to go to India in december, there are destinations with better weather than Himachal Pradesh (Shimla):
In december, Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal), Bangalore (Karnataka), Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Chennai, Darjeeling, Goa, Kerala, Pondicherry and Imphal have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 34°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 19 day(s) (61%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 1.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (5%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.5in (2017) | ||||
| Snowfall | 34.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 55% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.86km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 12% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:12 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:21 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:09 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december 2023:
47°F to 67°F
47°F to 67°F
49°F to 67°F
40°F to 61°F
40°F to 63°F
41°F to 68°F
41°F to 67°F
43°F to 67°F
45°F to 65°F
43°F to 65°F
40°F to 56°F
38°F to 59°F
38°F to 59°F
36°F to 59°F
47°F to 65°F
47°F to 65°F
40°F to 61°F
43°F to 63°F
43°F to 67°F
49°F to 70°F
49°F to 72°F
50°F to 68°F
49°F to 67°F
43°F to 65°F
50°F to 68°F
43°F to 67°F
43°F to 67°F
47°F to 68°F
45°F to 67°F
45°F to 63°F
47°F to 65°F
Map: other cities in India in december
Cities near Himachal Pradesh (Shimla):
| Kufri in december | tolerable weather |
| Chandigarh in december | good weather |
| Auli in december | tolerable weather |
| Kasol in december | tolerable weather |
| Manali in december | good weather |
| Ludhiana in december | perfect weather |
| Dharamsala in december | good weather |
| Rishikesh in december | good weather |
| Haridwar in december | perfect weather |
| Lansdowne in december | perfect weather |
| Jim Corbett national park in december | perfect weather |
| Valley of Flowers National Park (Uttrakhand) in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
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Weather data for Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in december:
Weather data for Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) for december 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).