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Monthly climate in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ranikhet features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1932 mm (76.1 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ranikhet enjoys an average of 3754 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India §

The warmest months in Ranikhet are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ranikhet experiences 133 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Average high 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average low 3°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India §

Ranikhet usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 27 rainy days and 398 mm (15.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ranikhet are February, November and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65 (2.5) 58 (2.3) 66 (2.6) 81 (3.2) 127 (5.0) 239 (9.4) 505 (19.9) 450 (17.7) 233 (9.2) 70 (2.7) 13 (0.5) 27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 8 12 13 19 23 30 30 24 6 4 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India §

The sunniest months in Ranikhet are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ranikhet: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 238 288 343 349 373 364 287 274 316 327 297 293
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 27m 11h 7m 11h 59m 12h 53m 13h 38m 14h 0m 13h 49m 13h 9m 12h 18m 11h 25m 10h 38m 10h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India §

Ranikhet experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ranikhet UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 7 10 11 11 12 13 13 11 9 6 5