Winter: December to January faces freezing winters and snowfall, while July to August are met with heavy rainfall. These conditions can get worse and lead to landslides, disrupted transportation, and roadblocks. Destinations like Shimla, Manali, and Solang Valley turn into winter wonderland. They’re much safer to experience than the rest of the regions.
Autumn : (September to November) is characterized by clear blue skies, colorful and pleasant landscapes, allowing you to visit the best spots with no hassle. This period also sees the transition into the Winter Months (October to February), leading to snowfall in some regions. Accommodations and other things are cheaper during this season.
Summer: The most favorable time to visit Himachal Pradesh is from September to June (Mild Summers), when most of this region experiences a pleasant climate. The temperatures can range from 10 Degree Celsius to 25 Degree Celsius, according to the altitude and location.
Areas with higher altitudes (Spiti, Lahaul, Kinnaur) experience freezing temperatures that range from -25 Degrees Celsius to -13 Degrees Celsius in December and January.
Monsoon: Monsoon is when the temperatures gradually warm down to 15 Degree Celsius to 30 Degree Celsius. This is when the flora and fauna are in their full bloom, adding to the natural beauty of the region.The ideal time of year to engage in outdoor pursuits like hiking and touring is now. It is a peak season, indicating higher accommodation and shopping prices.
