Gilgit vs Rishikesh: which is better, month by month
Gilgit beats Rishikesh in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (89 vs 48) — while Rishikesh wins November to March.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Gilgit vs Rishikesh — all 12 months
| Month | Gilgit | Rishikesh | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49Ffreezing, rainy, reliable snow | 86Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | Rishikesh | 37 |
| February | 58Dfreezing, rainy, poor air quality | 89Anice, a little rain | Rishikesh | 31 |
| March | 69Ccold, rainy, reliable snow | 80Awarm, a little rain | Rishikesh | 11 |
| April | 77Bcool, rainy, poor air quality | 61Csweltering, dry | Gilgit | 16 |
| May | 89Anice, rainy, reliable snow | 48Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | Gilgit | 41 |
| June | 78Bhot, rainy | 41Fsweltering, rainy | Gilgit | 37 |
| July | 62Csweltering, rainy | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Gilgit | 25 |
| August | 65Csweltering, rainy | 43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Gilgit | 22 |
| September | 80Ahot, rainy | 57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Gilgit | 23 |
| October | 87Anice, rainy, clean air | 74Bhot, dry | Gilgit | 13 |
| November | 72Bcold, a little rain, clean air | 83Awarm, dry | Rishikesh | 11 |
| December | 56Dfreezing, a little rain, reliable snow | 92Snice, dry, muggy air | Rishikesh | 36 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (89 vs 48). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.