Himachal Pradesh

Region · 🇮🇳 India

Population 6,864,602

Area 55,733 km²

Time zone Asia/Kolkata

Official website himachal.nic.in

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

-1°–16° · varies by region
0° at night
5 rainy days
15 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Poor

0°–18° · varies by region
0° at night
5–6 rainy days · varies by region
13 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good

5°–23° · varies by region
4° at night
6–7 rainy days · varies by region
18 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in April

Great

9°–29° · varies by region
9° at night
5–6 rainy days · varies by region
18 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Good

14°–33° · varies by region
13° at night
7–9 rainy days · varies by region
18 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Fair

18°–33° · varies by region
16° at night
13–16 rainy days · varies by region
13 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor

20°–31° · varies by region
18° at night
23–26 rainy days · varies by region
5 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair

19°–29° · varies by region
17° at night
23–26 rainy days · varies by region
7 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Good

16°–28° · varies by region
14° at night
13–15 rainy days · varies by region
15 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Great

11°–25° · varies by region
9° at night
3 rainy days
25 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in November

Good

6°–22° · varies by region
5° at night
1–2 rainy days · varies by region
23 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Fair

2°–18° · varies by region
2° at night
2 rainy days
21 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

This destination spans several climate zones, so these figures are a range across the region rather than exact values. Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Indian Rupee INR ₹ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type D
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: English, Hindi
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +91

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Himachal Pradesh — Map

Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

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