Rishikesh vs Shimla in October

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

Rishikesh vs Shimla — October climate, side by side

🇮🇳 Rishikesh🇮🇳 Shimla
Comfort score74/100 (B)92/100 (S)
Feels-like high32°C22°C
Avg high / low29° / 17°22° / 11°
Rainfall26 mm41 mm
Rainy days37
Humidity74%73%
Air quality (AQI)7961

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

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Rishikesh vs Shimla in October — FAQ

Is October better in Rishikesh or Shimla?
Shimla is the better pick in October — 92 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shimla is nice, a little rain, while Rishikesh is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Rishikesh vs Shimla in October?
In October, Rishikesh averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 26 mm of rain; Shimla averages 22°C high / 11°C low with about 41 mm.