Kasauli Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kasauli.
Climate overview of Kasauli
Temperatures in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India, vary greatly throughout the year. May is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 17°C (63°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1147 mm (45 in) per year. July is the wettest month and November the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from October to December, with very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Kasauli Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kasauli - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kasauli
The climate in Kasauli is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C (63°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in May to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kasauli
Kasauli has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1147 mm (45 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 11 mm (0.4 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kasauli Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kasauli
While the amount of sunshine in Kasauli varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.0 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kasauli by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kasauli.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kasauli
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February, March, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: May and June
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, October, November and December
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to December, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kasauli
What is the best time to visit Kasauli?
February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Kasauli. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kasauli has a distinct dry season from October to December, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kasauli?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kasauli get?
Annual rainfall is around 1147 mm (45 in). July is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while November is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Kasauli?
Kasauli receives around 2,963 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 300 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 198 hours. Overall, Kasauli enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kasauli 3-Day Forecast
Kasauli 3-Day Forecast
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