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Average weather for Rishīkesh in January

It's pleasantly warm in January in Rishīkesh with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 7°C.

Daily Temperature in January in Rishīkesh

Start of January

The month of January starts in Rishīkesh with mild temps, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights around 7°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 20°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Rishīkesh is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

In January, there is an average of 63 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Rishīkesh in January

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Temperature Average temperature
20°C 5°C
Sun Max. temperature
21°C 11°C
Sun Min. temperature
18°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
63 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy days
7 days 12 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Is January a good time to visit Rishīkesh?

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Rishīkesh. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2018, Rishīkesh reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 12°C.

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Daily Temperature in January in Rishīkesh

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January 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 Temperature in January in Rishīkesh

Daily Precipitation in January in Rishīkesh

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January 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 January, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Rishīkesh.

Daily Precipitation in January in Rishīkesh

Daily UV index in January in Rishīkesh

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January 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.

Daily UV Index in January in Rishīkesh

Temperature in January in Rishīkesh over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in January in Rishīkesh, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in January in Rishīkesh Over the Years

Total precipitation in January in Rishīkesh over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Rishīkesh, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Rishīkesh over the years

Daily weather in January for Rishīkesh

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Rishīkesh. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Rishīkesh by month

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