Gilgit vs Rishikesh in January

Rishikesh is the better pick in January — 86 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Gilgit is freezing, rainy, reliable snow.

Gilgit vs RishikeshJanuary climate, side by side

GilgitRishikesh
Comfort score49/100 (F)86/100 (A)
Feels-like high-5°C19°C
Avg high / low-2° / -8°20° / 7°
Rainfall91 mm48 mm
Rainy days135
Humidity65%77%
Air quality (AQI)84113

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

Gilgit vs Rishikesh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Gilgit or Rishikesh?
Rishikesh is the better pick in January — 86 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rishikesh is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Gilgit is freezing, rainy, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Gilgit vs Rishikesh in January?
In January, Gilgit averages -2°C high / -8°C low with about 91 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 20°C high / 7°C low with about 48 mm.