Shimla weather in February

February in Shimla: cool, rainy, with reliable snow — a great time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Shimla · #550 of 897 destinations to visit in February · comfort 71/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Shimla climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 11°C / 52°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Rainfall | 93 mm / 3.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -2°C / 29°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 14.2 cm / 5.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 70 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Shimla in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Shimla?
- February in Shimla: cool, rainy, with reliable snow — a great time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Shimla on SeasonMap's comfort score (71/100).
- What is the weather like in Shimla in February?
- In February, Shimla averages a daily high of 11.2°C and a low of -2.4°C, with about 92.5 mm of rain over roughly 8.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Shimla in February?
- Shimla has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 70 in February.
- Does it snow in Shimla in February?
- Shimla sees roughly 14.2 cm of snowfall in February.