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Rishīkesh Weather in July

Rishīkesh in July

The short of it: Rishīkesh in July averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 435 mm (17.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 435 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December

Thirty years of records give Rishīkesh an average July high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 435 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 435 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates July 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Rishīkesh runs cooler than most and about as wet in July. Birbhaddar, 4 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

July in Rishīkesh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus June
4° colder, 301 mm more rain
Versus August
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BirbhaddarUttarakhand4 km SSW33°25°403 mm
NarendranagarUttarakhand6 km N31°24°453 mm
Rāīwāla BaraUttarakhand12 km SSW33°25°399 mm
DoiwālaUttarakhand19 km WNW32°24°437 mm
HaridwarUttarakhand22 km SW33°26°382 mm
RāipurUttarakhand30 km NW30°23°529 mm
DevaprayāgUttarakhand30 km E30°23°352 mm
Clement TownUttarakhand32 km WNW31°24°496 mm

The Almanac · Rishīkesh Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
July
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 435 mm.

Climate of Rishīkesh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°56 mm3 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
February23°10°48 mm4 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March29°15°40 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April35°20°20 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May37°23°39 mm6 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
June36°25°134 mm6 km/h14 h 4 min✦
July32°24°435 mm5 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦
August31°24°428 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September31°23°272 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
October29°18°61 mm3 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November25°12°9.0 mm3 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°8°22 mm3 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rishīkesh in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rishīkesh in July?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 435 mm (17.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 435 mm.

Is July a good time to visit Rishīkesh?

The Almanac gives July 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Rishīkesh in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 13 min in December to 14 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Rishīkesh in July?

Hardly — July nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rishīkesh in July?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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