Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
89°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Rishikesh
India · Asia
Humid air is the main limitation.
Limited, but doable
Daytime high
89°F
Lows around 79°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
8.5 h/day
Air feel
Very humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days, with a mix of brief and longer spells. About 28 wet days, more than in most months.
90%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
8.5 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very humid air is a major factor this month.
98%August Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 99° and nights feel near 90°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
25%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
3 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 87°F, easing to about 85°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning84°F
Feels 95°F
Rain48%
Cloud71%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Midday87°F
Feels 98°F
Rain70%
Cloud73%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon87°F
Feels 98°F
Rain76%
Cloud75%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening85°F
Feels 97°F
Rain37%
Cloud77%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67 | 46 | 1.6 | 5 | 9.3 | 78 |
| Feb | 74 | 51 | 2.1 | 6 | 9.6 | 70 |
| Mar | 84 | 58 | 1.5 | 6 | 11.0 | 60 |
| Apr | 94 | 67 | 1.0 | 5 | 11.8 | 46 |
| May | 97 | 73 | 1.7 | 9 | 12.6 | 50 |
| Jun | 96 | 78 | 5.1 | 15 | 11.8 | 64 |
| Jul | 90 | 79 | 14.3 | 29 | 8.6 | 84 |
| Aug | 89 | 79 | 12.6 | 28 | 8.5 | 86 |
| Sep | 88 | 75 | 5.7 | 18 | 10.1 | 84 |
| Oct | 86 | 64 | 0.8 | 3 | 10.9 | 75 |
| Nov | 79 | 55 | 0.2 | 1 | 10.3 | 74 |
| Dec | 71 | 48 | 0.6 | 2 | 9.5 | 78 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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