What is the weather like in Rishikesh in February?

Expect temperatures between 9°C and 22°C with 13% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Rishikesh in February?

Rishikesh in February scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Rishikesh in February?

February in Rishikesh is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Rishikesh Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

22°C

Hottest around day 29

Avg Low

9°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

0days

13% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Essential Travel Info for Rishikesh

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Currency

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Language

English

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Driving

Left side

Safety

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GPI: 2.578

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

There iselevated chikungunya riskin India.Chikungunya vaccinationmay be considered for people traveling or moving to this location if they are planning to stay for an extended period of time (for example, 6 months or more).

Cholera

Cholera ispresumed to be presentin India. Cholera is rare in travelers.Certain factorsmay increase the risk of getting cholera or having severe disease (more information). Avoiding unsafe food and water and washing your hands can also help prevent cholera.Vaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to India.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to India. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to India.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

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Is February a Good Time to Visit Rishikesh?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(67/100)

Short Answer

Rishikesh shines in February with 22°C pleasant temperatures and minimal 13% rain chance. Expect 9.3 hours of sunshine daily - pack light layers for evenings.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

22.1°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 13% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Plenty of sunshine

9.3h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

78% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 22.1°C temperatures and low 13% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 22.1°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 22.1°C, 13% rain chance
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Photographers
9.3h sunshine, 65% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Rishikesh in February averages 22°C with 13% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Rishikesh in February

What are the temperatures in Rishikesh in February?

Daytime highs average 22°C, nights drop to 9°C. There's a significant day/night temperature swing.

How many rainy days in Rishikesh in February?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Rishikesh in February?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is February peak season in Rishikesh?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Rishikesh Weather in February

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