Solan
Solan is a town in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,509 m above sea level. It has a population of about 40,283. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Solan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in May
Average low in January
462 mm of rain
21 mm of rain
within 15 km
How Solan has grown
People living in the built-up area (10 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+32%54k in 1975 → 72k in 2025Weather in Solan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 90%
When to go to Solan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 70 | 87 | 88 | 68 | 53 | 59 | 61 | 67 | 94 | 97 | 79 |
| High | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 2° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 81 | 86 | 53 | 74 | 172 | 502 | 462 | 247 | 49 | 21 | 40 |
| Wet days | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
What's on in Solan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Solan
Outdoors around Solan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Solan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Solan
Earthquakes around Solan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Solan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Solan from above
Getting to Solan
Places near Solan
Places with a climate like Solan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
