Today's weather of Ranikhet is expected to be Patchy rain nearby with a maximum temperature of 23° C and a minimum temperature of 20° C. The average humidity in Ranikhet would hover around 88%. There is 88% probability of rain in Ranikhet today and 3.69mm rainfall may be recorded in the area.
The August month in Ranikhet is generally heavy rains and you would feel humid throughout the day. Summer Clothes are recommended in August. Humid with frequent rain. Best suited for monsoon lovers and those looking to enjoy peaceful rain-washed landscapes. A quieter month with fewer tourists.
Today's Hourly Weather forecast for Ranikhet
10 AM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 91%
Cloud cover 73%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.59mm
11 AM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Light rain shower
Humidity 90%
Cloud cover 99%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.25mm
12 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 89%
Cloud cover 82%
Chances of rain 82%
Precipitation 0.01mm
01 PM
22° C
Feels like 22° C
Cloudy
Humidity 88%
Cloud cover 70%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
02 PM
22° C
Feels like 25° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 84%
Cloud cover 51%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
03 PM
22° C
Feels like 25° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 86%
Cloud cover 49%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
04 PM
23° C
Feels like 25° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 83%
Cloud cover 45%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
05 PM
23° C
Feels like 25° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 85%
Cloud cover 28%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
06 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 90%
Cloud cover 47%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
07 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 89%
Cloud cover 77%
Chances of rain 78%
Precipitation 0.01mm
08 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 86%
Cloud cover 40%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
09 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 84%
Cloud cover 45%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
10 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity 84%
Cloud cover 61%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
11 PM
21° C
Feels like 21° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 83%
Cloud cover 85%
Chances of rain 63%
Precipitation 0.02mm
Ranikhet Weather forecast for next 2 days
31 Aug 2025
26° C / 19° C
05:49 AM
Sunrise
06:35 PM
Sunset
Humidity 69%
Patchy rain nearby
Cloud cover 79%
Precipitation 0.72mm
Chances of rain 100%
01 Sep 2025
22° C / 19° C
05:50 AM
Sunrise
06:34 PM
Sunset
Humidity 95%
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Cloud cover 67%
Precipitation 3.53mm
Chances of rain 100%
Overview of Ranikhet Weather
Ranikhet is a beautiful hill station in Uttarakhand known for its serene landscapes, pine forests, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Ranikhet’s calm and serene environment, combined with its moderate weather, makes it a perfect destination for nature lovers, peace seekers, and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Ranikhet Weather Guide
Winter (December to February)
Temperature: 2°C to 14°C
Weather: Cold and crisp, with occasional snowfall in late December and January. The days are cool and pleasant, while nights can get quite chilly. Winter offers a peaceful retreat, with opportunities for enjoying the snow-covered landscape. It's a great time for nature walks, photography, and cozying up in front of a fireplace. Visitors can explore nearby temples like Jhula Devi Temple and enjoy the solitude of the off-season. Warm clothing is necessary.
Spring (March to April)
Temperature: 7°C to 23°C
Weather: Mild and pleasant, with blooming flowers and clear skies. This is one of the best times to visit Ranikhet for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring is perfect for exploring the lush green surroundings, taking nature walks, and visiting attractions like Chaubatia Gardens, famous for their apple orchards. The pleasant weather is also ideal for trekking and picnics.
Summer (May to June)
Temperature: 16°C to 27°C
Weather: Warm during the day and cool in the evenings, making it an excellent escape from the heat of the plains. Summer is peak tourist season in Ranikhet. It's ideal for sightseeing, hiking, and exploring nearby places like Bhalu Dam and Golf Ground. The pleasant climate allows for outdoor activities like trekking and exploring local markets.
Monsoon (July to September)
Temperature: 15°C to 25°C
Weather: Cool and humid, with moderate to heavy rainfall. The landscape becomes lush and green, but the region is prone to landslides, making travel tricky. Monsoon enhances the natural beauty of Ranikhet, with vibrant greenery and misty hills. However, outdoor activities are limited due to the rain, and it is advised to be cautious about landslides if traveling during this period. It's a good time for indoor relaxation and enjoying the tranquility.
Autumn (October to November)
Temperature: 7°C to 22°C
Weather: Cool and clear, with crisp air and dry weather. The skies are clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayan peaks. Autumn is another ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Himalayas and explore the town’s attractions. It's also a good time for trekking and nature walks before the winter sets in.
Best Time to Visit Ranikhet
The best time to visit Ranikhet is from March to June and September to November, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Monthly Weather Overview
January
: 12°C / 2°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Very cold, especially early mornings and evenings. Good for winter lovers and those looking to experience snowfall. Beautiful views, though travel may be limited due to cold weather.
February
: 14°C / 4°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Cold but slightly warmer than January. Still a quieter time to visit with clear mountain views. Great for cozy retreats and scenic walks.
March
: 18°C / 7°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Mild during the day, chilly at night. Perfect for sightseeing and exploring as spring begins, bringing blooming flowers and clear skies. A popular month to enjoy pleasant weather.
April
: 23°C / 12°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Comfortable throughout the day, with a slight chill at night. Springtime blossoms make this an ideal time for nature walks and photography. April offers beautiful scenery and is excellent for family trips.
May
: 26°C / 16°C
: Sunny And Clear
Warm during the day, cool in the evenings. Perfect month for trekking and outdoor activities with comfortable weather and clear skies. A popular time for tourists.
June
: 27°C / 18°C
: Sunny And Clear
Warm and comfortable, though slightly humid. Great for trekking, sightseeing, and exploring. Early mornings are ideal for clear views before monsoon clouds start forming later in the month.
July
: 25°C / 17°C
: Heavy Rains
Cool and humid, with regular rain showers. Rain brings out lush greenery and a refreshing atmosphere. Travel can be tricky due to rainfall, so it’s best for those who enjoy monsoon landscapes and quiet surroundings.
August
: 24°C / 17°C
: Heavy Rains
Humid with frequent rain. Best suited for monsoon lovers and those looking to enjoy peaceful rain-washed landscapes. A quieter month with fewer tourists.
September
: 24°C / 15°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Pleasant with occasional rain, beginning to dry up. The greenery is vibrant, and weather is cooling, making it great for photography, nature walks, and a relaxing visit.
October
: 22°C / 11°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Crisp and cool with clear skies. One of the best months to visit, as post-monsoon skies are clear, and weather is ideal for trekking, picnics, and sightseeing.
November
: 18°C / 7°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Chilly, especially in the mornings and evenings. A peaceful month with clear views of the mountains. Great for those who prefer a quieter, less-crowded experience in pleasant weather.
December
: 14°C / 3°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Chilly to very cold, especially at night. Ideal for a winter getaway with scenic views and a cozy, quiet atmosphere. December offers clear skies and crisp air, but it’s best for travelers comfortable with cold weather.