What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Shimla in December?

In December, Kathmandu averages 20°C high / 6°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Shimla averages 16°C high / 2°C low with about 27 mm.

Kathmandu vs Shimla in December

Kathmandu and Shimla are nearly tied in December — 80 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, dry, poor air quality; Shimla is cool, dry.

Kathmandu vs Shimla — December climate, side by side

	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇮🇳 Shimla
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	19°C	13°C
Avg high / low	20° / 6°	16° / 2°
Rainfall	18 mm	27 mm
Rainy days	4	4
Humidity	75%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	123	71

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepalnice, dry, poor air quality · best November80
Shimla 🇮🇳 Indiacool, dry · best October77

Kathmandu vs Shimla in December — FAQ

Is December better in Kathmandu or Shimla?: Kathmandu and Shimla are nearly tied in December — 80 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, dry, poor air quality; Shimla is cool, dry.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Shimla in December?: In December, Kathmandu averages 20°C high / 6°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Shimla averages 16°C high / 2°C low with about 27 mm.