When to go · Rishikesh
Rishikesh in April
Great month. Inside Rishikesh's best window: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Rishikesh's best window: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Rishikesh in this guide.
Weather in April
- RishikeshHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Himalayan hills, India · Shimla, Rishikesh, Darjeeling, Sikkimbest weather
Landslides close roads in July–August; October–November gives the clearest mountain views.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Plains reach 40 °C; hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rishikesh, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2
Feb: 2
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: High
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Inside Rishikesh's best window: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov.
February: Inside Rishikesh's best window: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov.
Rishikesh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen