August Weather in Rishikesh

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Rishikesh, India, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (81°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (92°F), while lows may dip to 23°C (73°F). Typically, the humidity level in Rishikesh throughout August hovers around 91%.

23°C (73°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (81°F)

Average temperature

33°C (92°F)

Maximum temperature

91%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Rishikesh averages 332 mm (13.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 30 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 10 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 3 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.

332 mm (13.1 inches)

Precipitation

30 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 3 minutes

Sunshine hours

34%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Rishikesh reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 7 10 11 12 11 8 5 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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