Our verdict
The best time to visit Shimoga is January-February
The very hottest temperatures in Shimoga get to around 38℃ (101℉) in the height of summer. The coldest it usually gets in winter-time in Shimoga is around 14℃ (57℉).
If you’re keen to see the sights of Shimoga during the day, the sun stays up the longest around March. The wet season in Shimoga falls around October, so if you prefer the dryer weather, you should look to visit in February instead.
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Shimoga seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Shimoga as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Shimoga is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Shimoga
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Shimoga for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Shimoga climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Shimoga for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Shimoga in January
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (87℉)
- Average low temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average humidity: 53%
- Average sunny days: 27 days
- Average rainfall: 5mm (0") over 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in January, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Shimoga in February
- Average temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average high temperature: 34℃ (93℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 47%
- Average sunny days: 24 days
- Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Shimoga in March
- Average temperature: 28℃ (81℉)
- Average high temperature: 36℃ (97℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 50%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 11mm (0") over 8 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in March, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings, and t-shirts and sun protection for the daytime.
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Shimoga in April
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 37℃ (99℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (71℉)
- Average humidity: 59%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 36mm (1") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in April, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection for the day, and maybe a very thin sweater for the evenings if you're a cold frog.
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Shimoga in May
- Average temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average high temperature: 35℃ (94℉)
- Average low temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average humidity: 68%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 71mm (3") over 22 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays pretty warm most of the time.
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Shimoga in June
- Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 69mm (3") over 22 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Shimoga in July
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 84%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 70mm (3") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Shimoga in August
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 86%
- Average sunny days: 3 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (3") over 23 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Shimoga in September
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 86%
- Average sunny days: 6 days
- Average rainfall: 66mm (3") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Shimoga in October
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 81%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 126mm (5") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in October, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Shimoga in November
- Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 55mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Shimoga in December
- Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average humidity: 67%
- Average sunny days: 22 days
- Average rainfall: 17mm (1") over 7 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Shimoga in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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