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Uttarakhand Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Uttarakhand, India in September.

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Rishīkesh Pauri Kedarnath Dehradun

Planning a getaway to Uttarakhand, India this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Uttarakhand in September

Uttarakhand, India is a region in India. In September, Uttarakhand experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Gangotri at 9°C (48°F) to very warm in Kāshīpur at 33°C (91°F). At night it cools down to 25°C (77°F) in Kāshīpur and -1°C (30°F) in Gangotri. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Uttarakhand, India in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Gangotri with an average of 131 mm (5.2 in) to heavy snow/rainfall in Mukteswar with 332 mm (13 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Uttarakhand

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Uttarakhand, India?

Temperature range in Uttarakhand (September)

Precipitation variation in Uttarakhand (September)

Rishīkesh

In September Rishīkesh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
394 mm (16 in)
186 mm (7.3 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
8 days
2 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Rishīkesh →

Pauri

In September Pauri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
395 mm (16 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
9 days
2 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Pauri →

Kedarnath

In September Kedarnath generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly rainfall
320 mm (13 in)
183 mm (7.2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
10 days
3 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kedarnath →

Dehradun

In September Dehradun generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
439 mm (17 in)
204 mm (8 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
9 days
2 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Dehradun →

Haridwār

In September Haridwār generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
316 mm (12 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
7 days
2 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Haridwār →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Uttarakhand in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rishīkesh 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 186 mm (7.3 in)
Pauri 27°C (81°F) 19°C (66°F) 193 mm (7.6 in)
Kedarnath 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 183 mm (7.2 in)
Dehradun 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 204 mm (8 in)
Haridwār 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Mussoorie 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)

Uttarakhand weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Uttarakhand, India in September?

Uttarakhand, India typically experiences poor weather in September, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rishīkesh average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 21°C (70°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Uttarakhand, India in September?

In Rishīkesh, the average daytime high in September is 31°C (88°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 21°C (70°F).

Does Uttarakhand, India get a lot of rain in September?

Rainfall in Uttarakhand, India peaks during September. Rishīkesh averages roughly 186 mm (7.3 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Uttarakhand, India?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Uttarakhand, India due to the typically unpleasant weather in Rishīkesh.

Generally speaking, February, March, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Rishīkesh. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be poor.

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