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

In August, Rishikesh averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 312 mm of rain; Shimla averages 24°C high / 17°C low with about 354 mm.

Rishikesh vs Shimla in August

Shimla is the better pick in August — 63 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shimla is warm, soaked, muggy air, while Rishikesh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Rishikesh vs Shimla — August climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Rishikesh	🇮🇳 Shimla
Comfort score	43/100 (F)	63/100 (C)
Feels-like high	37°C	26°C
Avg high / low	30° / 25°	24° / 17°
Rainfall	312 mm	354 mm
Rainy days	28	29
Humidity	88%	90%
Air quality (AQI)	81	65

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

Month by month

Rishikesh 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best December43
Shimla 🇮🇳 Indiawarm, soaked, muggy air · best October63

Rishikesh vs Shimla in August — FAQ

Is August better in Rishikesh or Shimla?: Shimla is the better pick in August — 63 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shimla is warm, soaked, muggy air, while Rishikesh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Rishikesh vs Shimla in August?: In August, Rishikesh averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 312 mm of rain; Shimla averages 24°C high / 17°C low with about 354 mm.