Rishīkesh in December
8.6out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Mild: highs around 20°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.
20°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
2Rainy days (16 mm)
10:04 hDaylight
07:11Sunrise · 17:15 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 20°C
- Very dry: about 2 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (1.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 6°C | 43 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.9 |
| February | 22°C | 8°C | 57 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.2 |
| March | 27°C | 12°C | 40 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| April | 33°C | 17°C | 27 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.4 |
| May | 35°C | 21°C | 34 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.3 |
| June | 34°C | 24°C | 123 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.6 |
| July | 30°C | 24°C | 358 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 335 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 153 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.3 |
| October | 28°C | 16°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.8 |
| November | 24°C | 10°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| December | 20°C | 7°C | 16 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Rishīkesh in December?
Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 7°C.
When is the best time to visit Rishīkesh?
The best months are November, October, December.