Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Shimla, India, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 27°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 18°C (64°F). Typically, the humidity level in Shimla throughout August hovers around 87%.
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In August, Shimla averages 357 mm (14.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 29 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 13 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 15 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 36% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Shimla reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||