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Rishikesh in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, Savan crowds), May–Jun (heat).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
35°C (95°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
India overall
Prices
Low
India overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Rishikesh

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, Savan crowds), May–Jun (heat).

Is another month better than June?

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • RishikeshHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Himalayan hills, India · Shimla, Rishikesh, Darjeeling, Sikkimfine

    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: Monsoon arrives in Kerala and moves north; Ladakh and Spiti are the pick.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rishikesh, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Avoid

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 35 °C (95 °F)

    Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 9

    Feb: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Low

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jun: Low

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Feb: 0

June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, Savan crowds), May–Jun (heat).

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

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