February weather forecast
Shimla, India

February

Weather in February

February weather in Shimla, India sees a slight upwards shift in temperatures when compared with January. The cooler, crisp days of January transition into a milder February, with its own unique climatological characteristics. Snowfall is comparatively reduced in February, marking the gradual move towards Spring's warmer, sunnier days. February proves to be humid, registering average relative humidity of 50% and yielding average rainfall of 63mm (2.48") across 10.1 days. Moving forward from February to March, a noticeable increase in daylight hours complements the warming trend.

Temperature

The transition into February shows a subtle variation to a comfortable 16°C (60.8°F) from January's 13.8°C (56.8°F) in the average high-temperature. During February, Shimla experiences an average low-temperature of 4.9°C (40.8°F) at night.

Humidity

In Shimla, the average relative humidity in February is 50%.

Rainfall

In Shimla, in February, during 10.1 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shimla, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 1242mm (48.9") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shimla are January through March and December. In Shimla, India, during February, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of snow. Throughout the year, in Shimla, India, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 291mm (11.46") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Shimla is 8.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Shimla, India. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February in Shimla?
Shimla in February has an average high-temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.9°C (40.8°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Shimla?
The average relative humidity in February in Shimla, India, is 50%.
How many days does it rain in February in Shimla?
In Shimla, India, in February, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in February in Shimla?
In Shimla, India, during February, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in February in Shimla?
In Shimla, the average day length in February is 11h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Shimla?
On the first day of February in Shimla, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.
How many hours of sunshine does Shimla have in February?
In Shimla, India, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shimla?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Shimla, India.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Shimla?
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Shimla is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Shimla, India
Average temperature in February
Shimla, India
  • Average high temperature in February: 16°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 4.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.6°C).

Average pressure in February - Shimla, India
Average pressure in February
Shimla, India
  • Average pressure in February: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Shimla, India
Average wind speed in February
Shimla, India
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in February - Shimla, India
Average humidity in February
Shimla, India
  • Average humidity in February: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (35%).

Average rainfall in February - Shimla, India
Average rainfall in February
Shimla, India
  • Average rainfall in February: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (333mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (14mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Shimla, India
Average rainfall days in February
Shimla, India
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in February - Shimla, India
Average snowfall in February
Shimla, India
  • Average snowfall in February: 63mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (184mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Shimla, India
Average snowfall days in February
Shimla, India
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Shimla, India
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Shimla, India
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February - Shimla, India
Average sunshine days in February
Shimla, India
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).

Average UV index in February - Shimla, India
Average UV index in February
Shimla, India
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February - Shimla, India
Average cloud cover in February
Shimla, India
  • Average cloud cover in February: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in February - Shimla, India
Average visibility in February
Shimla, India
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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