Which is the hottest month in Rishikesh?

The hottest time of year in Rishikesh is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 36°C with extreme heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Rishikesh?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Rishikesh with 444mm on average. There are normally 15 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Rishikesh?

The sunniest time of year in Rishikesh is normally October with bright sunshine on average for 74% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Rishikesh

Q: When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?

The best time to visit Rishikesh is March and November based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?

The best time to visit Rishikesh is March and November based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

66
Jan
72
Feb
81
Mar
91
Apr
97
May
97
Jun
90
Jul
90
Aug
88
Sep
86
Oct
77
Nov
70
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

6
Jan
7
Feb
8
Mar
9
Apr
9
May
7
Jun
6
Jul
6
Aug
7
Sep
8
Oct
8
Nov
7
Dec

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The weather guide for India (Rishikesh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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