Climate guide for Rishikesh, India

Rishikesh in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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Best time to visit Rishikesh in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Rishikesh in November

Average temperature 19°C, 2 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

8.8/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Rishikesh
Avg temp
19°C
Rainfall
2 mm
Humidity
66%
Days with 6h+ sun
14
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in Rishikesh scores 8.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 19°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Rishikesh sits where the Ganges leaves the Himalayan foothills, with ashrams, suspension bridges, and rafting rapids.

November ranks 4th of 12 for Rishikesh — one of the best windows

Temperatures hover around 19°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

At just 2 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Rishikesh at 8.8/10 (4th of 12), just behind March at 9.4/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.

Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Rishikesh in November?
In November, Rishikesh averages 19°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is November a good time to visit Rishikesh?
November earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Rishikesh in November?
Expect about 2 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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