Solan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Solan, India, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in May to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1412 mm (56 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (October to December) and wet (July to September) seasons. July is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 10.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Solan
In Solan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in May to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Solan
Solan experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1412 mm (56 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Solan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 348 mm (14 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 15 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Solan 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 Solan
Solan enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 10.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Solan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Solan.
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
Solan 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Solan
The best time to visit Solan is during February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 29°C (83°F). With rainfall of 15 mm (0.6 in) to 89 mm (3.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during July, August and September, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
