July weather forecast
Rishikesh, India

Rishikesh in July experiences a marginal drop in temperature, offering residents a respite from the summer heat of June. This month also brings potential relief from the summer heat with an astonishing surge in rainfall, reaching a yearly high at 444mm (17.48") spread across 15 days. Consequently, the city turns lush green, creating a picturesque landscape in contrast to the preceding months. As the monsoon sets in full swing, the city lapses into a phase of renewal amidst showers and overcast skies. Tourists inclined towards enjoying rain-drenched landscapes often find July enticing.

Temperature

As June makes way for July, Rishikesh's average high-temperature eases from a very hot 36°C (96.8°F) to a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). The average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) is witnessed in Rishikesh during July.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rishikesh, India, is July, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 444mm (17.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Rishikesh is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of July, in Rishikesh, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:11 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, July and August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 12 in July translates into this advice:
Employ every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher should be applied generously and frequently reapplied even on cloudy days, especially after each swim or outdoor workout.