What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in January?

In January, Darjeeling averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 98 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 20°C high / 7°C low with about 48 mm.

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in January

Rishikesh is the better pick in January — 86 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Darjeeling is cold, rainy, poor air quality.

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh — January climate, side by side

	Darjeeling	Rishikesh
Comfort score	75/100 (B)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	8°C	19°C
Avg high / low	10° / 2°	20° / 7°
Rainfall	98 mm	48 mm
Rainy days	20	5
Humidity	78%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	114	113

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Darjeeling or Rishikesh?: Rishikesh is the better pick in January — 86 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Darjeeling is cold, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in January?: In January, Darjeeling averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 98 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 20°C high / 7°C low with about 48 mm.