Rishikesh weather in September

September in Rishikesh: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Rishikesh · #514 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 60/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Rishikesh climate normals — September

Daytime high31°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low23°C / 74°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall117 mm / 4.6 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days21 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine9.8 h/day
Daylight12.3 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)70🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Rishikesh in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Rishikesh?
September in Rishikesh: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Rishikesh on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
What is the weather like in Rishikesh in September?
In September, Rishikesh averages a daily high of 30.5°C and a low of 23.2°C, with about 116.5 mm of rain over roughly 21 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Rishikesh in September?
Rishikesh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 70 in September.

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