
Ranikhet
Ranikhet is a small town in Uttarakhand, India, 1,804 m above sea level. It has a population of about 19,873. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Mar · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ranikhet at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in May
Average low in January
471 mm of rain
10 mm of rain
Weather in Ranikhet
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Ranikhet
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 54 | 68 | 88 | 88 | 66 | 67 | 54 | 53 | 67 | 92 | 94 | 75 |
| High | 12° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 14° |
| Low | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 56 | 45 | 26 | 51 | 126 | 471 | 417 | 242 | 46 | 10 | 20 |
| Wet days | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
What's on in Ranikhet
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Ranikhet
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Ranikhet
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ranikhet
Earthquakes around Ranikhet
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Ranikhet
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ranikhet from above
Getting to Ranikhet
Places near Ranikhet
Places with a climate like Ranikhet
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

