SeasonMapDelhi vs Shimla: which is better, month by month
Shimla beats Delhi in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (87 vs 41) — while Delhi wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March and November.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Delhi vs Shimla — all 12 months
| Month | Delhi | Shimla | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | 67Ccool, rainy, reliable snow | Delhi | 13 |
| February | 90Swarm, dry, poor air quality | 73Bcool, rainy, reliable snow | Delhi | 17 |
| March | 78Bhot, a little rain, poor air quality | 80Anice, rainy | Tie | 2 |
| April | 58Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 90Snice, a little rain | Shimla | 32 |
| May | 41Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | 87Awarm, rainy | Shimla | 46 |
| June | 33Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | 79Bwarm, soaked | Shimla | 46 |
| July | 35Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 62Cwarm, soaked, muggy air | Shimla | 27 |
| August | 45Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 63Cwarm, soaked, muggy air | Shimla | 18 |
| September | 50Dsweltering, rainy, poor air quality | 76Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Shimla | 26 |
| October | 69Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | 92Snice, a little rain | Shimla | 23 |
| November | 84Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 84Anice, dry | Tie | 0 |
| December | 88Anice, dry, poor air quality | 77Bcool, dry | Delhi | 11 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (41 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.