Temperatures in April
It's hot in April in Shimla with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Shimla in April. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Shimla with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature rises to around 31°C, with nights close to 15°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Shimla will be around 31°C, with nights close to 15°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in April
In April, there is an average of 49 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 29% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in April for Shimla. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Shimla in April |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 18°C | |
| Low Temp |
27°C | 12°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
49 mm | 29 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 7 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Shimla?
April is a great month to be in Shimla for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Shimla in April
With 42°C, Shimla hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 3°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Shimla
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in Shimla, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Shimla
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Shimla, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Shimla.
Daily UV Index in April in Shimla
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Shimla, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Shimla Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Shimla, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in Shimla Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Shimla, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in April for Shimla
Click on a specific day in April for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Shimla. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Shimla by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shimla. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
