Rishīkesh weather in October (Uttarakhand, India)

Looking to travel to Rishīkesh in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Rishīkesh the weather in October is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Rishīkesh in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 2 days of rain.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit Rishīkesh. February, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rishīkesh climate page with graphs.

 

Rishīkesh, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Where to go in India in October

Find out more about the weather in India in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Rishīkesh in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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