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Sirmaur
Sirmaur
Himachal Pradesh, India

Shāp

Shāp is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,352 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time08:48
30.85° N, 77.14° EElevation 1,352 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Shāpweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

Best: Mar · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shāp at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

456 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 41 km

Weather in Shāp

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct23°11°
Tue27 Oct23°11°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct23°12°38 mm
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct23°12°
Sun1 Nov23°11°
Mon2 Nov22°11°
Tue3 Nov23°11°

When to go to Shāp

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score667587846449565967949784
High14°16°21°26°29°29°26°25°25°23°19°16°
Low3°5°9°13°17°20°20°20°17°13°8°5°
Rain (mm)7573764770174495456246481936
Wet days5565815262615312

What's on in Shāp

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Shāp

All monuments

Nature around Shāp

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Shāp

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shāp

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 85 km
5.1Barkot 21 km ↑2012 · 110 km
5.1Barkot 9 km ↑2007 · 105 km
5.0Rohru 11 km ↘2010 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Shāp

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Shāp

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shāp?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shāp.
What is the hottest month in Shāp?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Shāp?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shāp?
August is the wettest month with about 456 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.