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Himachal Pradesh, India

Shard

Shard is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,862 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:00
31.46° N, 77.00° EElevation 1,862 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Shardweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low20° / 6°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Shard at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

439 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 62 km

Weather in Shard

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°10°
Sat24 Oct18°9°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°10°
Mon26 Oct19°11°
Tue27 Oct20°11°
Wed28 Oct21°14°
Thu29 Oct21°14°
Fri30 Oct17°13°
Sat31 Oct17°10°1.5 mm

When to go to Shard

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505880868163626267948869
High11°12°17°22°25°26°23°23°22°20°16°13°
Low-3°-2°2°6°11°14°16°16°12°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)841031188196194542439205492652
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Shard

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

Monuments and museums in Shard

All monuments

Nature around Shard

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 Shard

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shard

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 141 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 105 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 95 km
5.4Nako 22 km ↙1977 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Shard

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

Places near Shard

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shard?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shard.
What is the hottest month in Shard?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Shard?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shard?
August is the wettest month with about 439 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.