Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in October

Dharamshala is the better pick in October — 92 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dharamshala is nice, dry, while Rishikesh is hot, dry.

Dharamshala vs RishikeshOctober climate, side by side

DharamshalaRishikesh
Comfort score92/100 (S)74/100 (B)
Feels-like high23°C32°C
Avg high / low22° / 14°29° / 17°
Rainfall21 mm26 mm
Rainy days53
Humidity63%74%
Air quality (AQI)5479

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

Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in October — FAQ

Is October better in Dharamshala or Rishikesh?
Dharamshala is the better pick in October — 92 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dharamshala is nice, dry, while Rishikesh is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Dharamshala vs Rishikesh in October?
In October, Dharamshala averages 22°C high / 14°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 26 mm.