IndiaAverage weather for Rishīkesh in August
It's hot in August in Rishīkesh with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Rishīkesh with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 24°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Rishīkesh is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In August, there is an average of 619 mm of precipitation, spread over 26 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Rishīkesh in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
30°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
31°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
619 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
26 days | 13 days | |
July
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Rishīkesh?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Rishīkesh. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Rishīkesh runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2014, Rishīkesh reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Rishīkesh
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Rishīkesh, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Rishīkesh
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Rishīkesh, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 26 days of precipitation in Rishīkesh.
Daily UV index in August in Rishīkesh
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Rishīkesh, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Rishīkesh over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Rishīkesh, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Rishīkesh over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Rishīkesh, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Rishīkesh
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Average weather in Rishīkesh by month
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