Dharamshala Weather
Today's weather of Dharamshala is expected to be Sunny with a maximum temperature of 30° C and a minimum temperature of 15° C. The average humidity in Dharamshala would hover around 26%.
The May month in Dharamshala is generally hot and humid and you would feel hot throughout the day. Summer Clothes are recommended in May. The hottest month in a year is May. Rising temperature will not allow you to visit in this month.
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Overview of Dharamshala Weather
Weather in Dharamshala
Best time to visit Dharamshala is from March through June in the summer and from December through February in winter with there being a good chance of witnessing a snowfall. As Dharamshala is divided into two parts, with rising altitude, the summer temperature between Lower and Upper Dharamshala changes from warm to cool climes.
Dharamshala in winters: Winter starts in December and continues till the end of February. Winter season is ideal for enjoying the breath-taking beauty of snow-capped mountains and is a good place to go to for honeymooners as well. During this season, the mercury occasionally dips below freezing point.
Dharamshala in Summer: Summer from March to June is generally warm with day temperatures settling in the range of 30°C to 34°C. Minimums remain comfortable around 20°C, making this place viable for trekking.
Dharamshala in Monsoon: Monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rainfall leading to road blockages. It is therefore advisable not to visit the place during this time. Rain generally stops from end of September and starts attracting tourists once again.
Dharamshala Seasons and Average Temperature
Summers: March, April, May, June (20°C – 35°C)
Monsoons: July, August, September (18°C – 22°C)
Winters: December, January, February (4°C – 7°C)
Best Time to Visit Dharamshala
In the month of February, Dharamsala is generally thronged by honeymooners as the temperature starts rising and reaches 10°C by the end of the month. But October and November are the best months for sightseeing and for carrying out adventure activities.
Clothing: Lower reaches of Dharamshala experience higher temperature in summers whereas the upper region gets really cold in winters. Just like most hilly regions of Himachal, cotton clothes are preferable in summers and heavy woolens are needed for winters. The spring and autumn seasons with moderate temperatures are a good time to be in town.
