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Shimla, India
Full City Profile
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
173,503
Population
17,980/sq mi density
6,801 ft
Elevation
2,073 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent
Shimla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,801 ft (2,073 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 17,980/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1044°N, 77.1666°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 17.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 12.6 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in |
Shimla has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.0") and November the driest (0.6").