What is the weather like in Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in August?

In August, Dharamshala averages 25°C high / 20°C low with about 344 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 312 mm.

Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in August

Dharamshala is the better pick in August — 56 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dharamshala is hot, soaked, muggy air, while Rishikesh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Dharamshala vs Rishikesh — August climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Dharamshala	🇮🇳 Rishikesh
Comfort score	56/100 (D)	43/100 (F)
Feels-like high	29°C	37°C
Avg high / low	25° / 20°	30° / 25°
Rainfall	344 mm	312 mm
Rainy days	29	28
Humidity	87%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	55	81

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

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Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in August — FAQ

Is August better in Dharamshala or Rishikesh?: Dharamshala is the better pick in August — 56 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dharamshala is hot, soaked, muggy air, while Rishikesh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in August?: In August, Dharamshala averages 25°C high / 20°C low with about 344 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 312 mm.