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

In October, Darjeeling averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 319 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 26 mm.

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in October

Rishikesh is the better pick in October — 74 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is hot, dry, while Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air.

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh — October climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Darjeeling	🇮🇳 Rishikesh
Comfort score	69/100 (C)	74/100 (B)
Feels-like high	18°C	32°C
Avg high / low	18° / 11°	29° / 17°
Rainfall	319 mm	26 mm
Rainy days	25	3
Humidity	86%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	61	79

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

Month by month

Darjeeling 🇮🇳 Indianice, soaked, muggy air · best November69
Rishikesh 🇮🇳 Indiahot, dry · best December74

Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in October — FAQ

Is October better in Darjeeling or Rishikesh?: Rishikesh is the better pick in October — 74 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is hot, dry, while Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Rishikesh in October?: In October, Darjeeling averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 319 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 26 mm.