Rishikesh · AutumnMonth summary
Rishikesh weather in November
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
12°C – 24°C
🌧 Rainy days
3% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (8.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Rishikesh in November?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (24°C, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: November is a good time to visit Rishikesh. March remains slightly better (+0.4 pts).
By trip type
Rishikesh in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in November
Autumn in Rishikesh is often underrated: 24°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (3% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if March (8.9/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score | Ski score 🎿 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 6°C | 18°C | 16% | 1.2 | 10.0h | 7.3/10 | 4.9/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 8°C | 22°C | 13% | 1.2 | 10.0h | 8.0/10 | 4.6/10 |
| ☀️ March | 13°C | 28°C | 15% | 1.2 | 11.5h | 8.9/10 | 4.5/10 |
| ☀️ April | 17°C | 34°C | 10% | 0.4 | 12.0h | 7.5/10 | 4.8/10 |
| ☀️ May | 21°C | 35°C | 22% | 1.6 | 12.2h | 7.1/10 | 4.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 24°C | 35°C | 37% | 3.2 | 12.1h | 7.0/10 | 4.1/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 24°C | 31°C | 83% | 10.7 | 9.3h | 6.6/10 | 2.4/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 24°C | 31°C | 85% | 10.4 | 9.3h | 6.4/10 | 2.3/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 22°C | 30°C | 53% | 6.9 | 11.0h | 7.4/10 | 3.5/10 |
| ☀️ October | 17°C | 29°C | 7% | 0.9 | 11.0h | 8.8/10 | 4.6/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 12°C | 24°C | 3% | 0.1 | 9.9h | 8.5/10 | 4.6/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 7°C | 20°C | 4% | 0.3 | 9.5h | 7.8/10 | 4.9/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Rishikesh averages 24°C, 3% rainy days and 9.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.5/10.
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Comparison
November vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 8.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +4°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +12%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Rishikesh in November
Is November a good time to visit Rishikesh?
Yes, November is a good time (8.5/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
What to do in Rishikesh in November?
With 24°C and 9.9h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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