Shimla weather in September (Himachal Pradesh, India)
What does the weather outlook for Shimla look like in September? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In September, Shimla usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 26°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C.
Precipitation
Shimla in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 7 days days of rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 220 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shimla climate page with graphs.
Shimla, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
176 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
220 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in September
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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