Shimla weather in May 2024

Expect 77°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Shimla in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Shimla in May before you book your next holiday to India in 2024/2025.

77
77°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
59
59°F min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.6
2.6 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The May weather guide for India (Shimla) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Shimla in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 77°F in Shimla in May with no heat and humidity, falling to 59°F at night.

How sunny is it in Shimla in May?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Shimla in May - that's 63% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Shimla in May?

There are usually 4 days with some rain in Shimla in May and the average monthly rainfall is 2.6 inches.

Shimla May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Shimla in May 2024. Select a month to view Shimla sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st May 2024	05:37	19:00
Thursday, 16th May 2024	05:25	19:11
Friday, 31st May 2024	05:18	19:20

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