When to go · Haridwar
Haridwar in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Kanwar Mela crowds), late May–Aug monsoon, Ardh Kumbh 2027 (dates check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Kanwar Mela crowds), late May–Aug monsoon, Ardh Kumbh 2027 (dates check).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- HaridwarHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 20 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Monsoon everywhere except Ladakh; hill roads close with landslides; green, cheap and wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Haridwar, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 20
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Kanwar Mela crowds), late May–Aug monsoon, Ardh Kumbh 2027 (dates check).
January: Inside Haridwar's best window: Oct–Mar.
Haridwar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast