Shimla weather in October

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

20° / 7°

Rain (mm)

35

October in Shimla welcomes the autumn season, showcasing the vibrant hues of falling leaves and crisp, cool air. Shimla's temperature in October varies from approximately 7.9C to 20.1C, providing a refreshing ambiance for visitors. With nearly 11 hours of sunlight daily, travellers can explore the scenic beauty of Shimla and engage in various outdoor activities.

The weather in Shimla in October is perfect for families, honeymooners, and adventure enthusiasts who want to experience the enchanting beauty of autumn. The pleasant climate and colourful surroundings make Shimla a sought-after destination during this month.

Weather in other Months

Nov

Weather Opinion

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

17° / 3°

Rain (mm)

23

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Dec

Weather Opinion

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

13° / 0°

Rain (mm)

35

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Jan

Weather Opinion

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

11° / -1°

Rain (mm)

84

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Feb

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

13° / 0°

Rain (mm)

116

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Things to Do in Shimla in October 2024

  • Trek through the vibrant forests of Naldehra and Craignano, admiring the beautiful autumn foliage.

  • Visit the beautiful Chadwick Falls, witnessing the cascading waters amidst the colourful surroundings.

  • Explore the scenic beauty of the Fagu Valley and the Kotgarh Apple Orchards, offering panoramic views and serene ambiance.

  • Enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Dhalli and Narkanda, surrounded by lush meadows and vibrant autumn colours.

  • Discover Shimla's colonial heritage at the Gorton Castle and the Christ Church.

  • Relish mouthwatering Himachali cuisine at local cafes and restaurants, enjoying the pleasant weather.

  • Shop for traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, and autumn clothing at the Mall Road and the Tibetan Market.

  • Capture the enchanting beauty of Shimla's autumn landscapes from the Observatory Hill and the Sankat Mochan Temple viewpoints.

  • Relax and rejuvenate at one of Shimla's luxurious hotels or cosy homestays, offering a comfortable retreat.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the popular things to explore in Shimla?

The most loved tourist places to explore in Shimla are Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge and Kalibari Temple. You will have an amazing time exploring these places and come back home with a bag full of memories.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Shimla?

In the peak season months March, April, May and June you will experience pleasant weather throughout the day followed by colder nights wherein around moderate season i.e. October, November, December, January and February you will enjoy chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Whatever that suits your calendar, Shimla awaits you for a good time.

For which type of travelling is Shimla a perfect destination?

Shimla is a perfect destination for Hills & Mountains themed holidays.

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