Dharamshala Weather

19 Aug 2025
20° C
Max
16° C
Min
Moderate rain
05:52 AM
Sunrise
07:05 PM
Sunset

Today's weather of Dharamshala is expected to be Moderate rain with a maximum temperature of 20° C and a minimum temperature of 17° C. The average humidity in Dharamshala would hover around 87%. There is 96% probability of rain in Dharamshala today and 11.05mm rainfall may be recorded in the area.

The August month in Dharamshala is generally rains and you would feel humid throughout the day. Summer Clothes are recommended in August. Little rain can be seen in the month of Aug with a humidity in the near by areas. Weather seems to be cold in this month.

Today's Hourly Weather forecast for Dharamshala

11 AM
20° C
Light rain shower
Feels like 20° C
Light rain shower
Humidity 82%
Cloud cover 62%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.95mm
12 PM
20° C
Light rain shower
Feels like 20° C
Light rain shower
Humidity 82%
Cloud cover 53%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.81mm
01 PM
20° C
Light rain shower
Feels like 20° C
Light rain shower
Humidity 83%
Cloud cover 55%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.51mm
02 PM
20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 84%
Cloud cover 81%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.24mm
03 PM
20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 84%
Cloud cover 73%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.9mm
04 PM
20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 85%
Cloud cover 72%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.33mm
05 PM
20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 20° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 85%
Cloud cover 84%
Chances of rain 72%
Precipitation 0.03mm
06 PM
19° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 19° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 89%
Cloud cover 79%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.1mm
07 PM
18° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 18° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 91%
Cloud cover 56%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.08mm
08 PM
17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 91%
Cloud cover 85%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.05mm
09 PM
17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 90%
Cloud cover 78%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.08mm
10 PM
17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 88%
Cloud cover 85%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.52mm
11 PM
17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 17° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 87%
Cloud cover 89%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.34mm

Dharamshala Weather forecast for next 2 days

20 Aug 2025
21° C / 16° C
Patchy rain nearby
05:52 AM
Sunrise
07:04 PM
Sunset
Humidity 80%
Patchy rain nearby
Cloud cover 82%
Precipitation 1.22mm
Chances of rain 100%
21 Aug 2025
21° C / 16° C
Patchy rain nearby
05:53 AM
Sunrise
07:03 PM
Sunset
Humidity 83%
Patchy rain nearby
Cloud cover 71%
Precipitation 0.52mm
Chances of rain 100%

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.

Monthly Weather Overview

January
: 19°C / 8°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Pleasant and clear weather with a minimum temperature of 8 degree and maximum temperature of 19 degree.
February
: 22°C / 10°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The month of Feb is packed up with the newly wedding couples as the temperature starts rising and reaches 10 degree by the end of the month.
March
: 28°C / 14°C
: Pleasant And Clear
For summer March is the ideal month to visit in Dharamshala. Weather is comfortable.
April
: 34°C / 18°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Weather is sunniest in the month of April with a average temperature of 18 degree.
May
: 38°C / 23°C
: Hot And Humid
The hottest month in a year is May. Rising temperature will not allow you to visit in this month.
June
: 40°C / 26°C
: Hot And Humid
It the starting phase of monsoon, where small drops of rain can be seen in the end of this month.
July
: 37°C / 25°C
: Heavy Rains
Monsoon starts in the month of July. Heavy rainfall can be seen in this month with a minimum temperature of 37 degree.
August
: 35°C / 23°C
: Rains
Little rain can be seen in the month of Aug with a humidity in the near by areas. Weather seems to be cold in this month.
September
: 34°C / 21°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The end of monsoon season can be seen in the month of Sep and the weather starts attracting tourists once again with the beauty of nature.
October
: 32°C / 18°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The best months for sightseeing and for carrying out adventure activities is from Oct to Nov.
November
: 27°C / 13°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The weather is pleasant in the month of Nov. Suitable weather for performing different activities in this month.
December
: 21°C / 12°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Mountains with snowcapped can be seen in the month of Dec.
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