SeasonMapNamche Bazaar vs Rishikesh: which is better, month by month
Namche Bazaar beats Rishikesh in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (73 vs 41) — while Rishikesh wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March and November.
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.
Namche Bazaar vs Rishikesh — all 12 months
| Month | Namche Bazaar | Rishikesh | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71Bcold, dry, reliable snow | 86Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | Rishikesh | 15 |
| February | 75Bcold, dry, reliable snow | 89Anice, a little rain | Rishikesh | 14 |
| March | 79Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 80Awarm, a little rain | Tie | 1 |
| April | 81Acold, a little rain, poor air quality | 61Csweltering, dry | Namche Bazaar | 20 |
| May | 77Bcool, rainy, poor air quality | 48Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | Namche Bazaar | 29 |
| June | 73Bcool, soaked, muggy air | 41Fsweltering, rainy | Namche Bazaar | 32 |
| July | 64Ccool, soaked, clean air | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Namche Bazaar | 27 |
| August | 66Ccool, soaked, clean air | 43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Namche Bazaar | 23 |
| September | 74Bcool, soaked, clean air | 57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Namche Bazaar | 17 |
| October | 83Acold, a little rain, clean air | 74Bhot, dry | Namche Bazaar | 9 |
| November | 84Acold, dry, clean air | 83Awarm, dry | Tie | 1 |
| December | 79Bcold, dry, clean air | 92Snice, dry, muggy air | Rishikesh | 13 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (73 vs 41). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.