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Devprayag weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Devprayag at a glance

Best time
Oct – Mar
Warmest month
May · 35°
Sunshine a year
2,550 h
Rain a year
1,200 mm
Climate
Subtropical
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Elevation
615 m

Climate in Devprayag

Devprayag has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. May is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 20 °C. With around 2,550 hours of sunshine a year, Devprayag is sunny; May is the sunniest month with 8.9 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Devprayag

The best time to visit Devprayag is from October to March. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to March. From May to June it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. Rain is frequent from June to September; the wettest month is July with 362 mm.

Devprayag through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Devprayag in spring

Mar – May

62

Good

  • 27–35 °C by day
  • 8.5 h of sun a day
  • 20 rainy days in all

Devprayag in summer

Jun – Aug

26

Poor

  • 31–34 °C by day
  • 5.4 h of sun a day
  • 71 rainy days in all

Devprayag in autumn

Sep – Nov

71

Good

  • 25–30 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 22 rainy days in all

Devprayag in winter

Dec – Feb

92

Excellent

  • 20–22 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 12 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Nov – Mar

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

May – Jun

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

Jun – Sep

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Devprayag for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: February, December

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

82

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: October – March

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 21°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 29°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 22°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 20°

06:1717:46

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:02–06:49 · evening 17:14–18:01
Blue hour
Morning 05:52–06:02 · evening 18:01–18:10

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Devprayag compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 27° at the end. The days get 0.8 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high30°27°
Night-time low18°14°
Daylight11.9 h11.1 h

What is the weather like in Devprayag in October?

In October, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 20 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 29 min06:17 – 17:46
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
6 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
13 %on averageAll months
Hot days
8 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %73 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Compare two months in Devprayag

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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November has the better holiday weather in Devprayag: score 96 against 82. In November, days are 4 °C cooler than in October. November has 2 fewer rainy days.

October vs November, Devprayag
MonthOctoberNovember
Holiday weather score8296better
Daytime high29°25°
Night-time low16°11°
Sunshine7.6 h7.9 h
Rainy days31better
Rainfall20 mm4 mmbetter
Muggy days60better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Devprayag month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

91January20° · 6.7 h

In January, Devprayag is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 41 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in January
91February22° · 7.2 h

In February, Devprayag is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in February
91March27° · 7.9 h

In March, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 39 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in March
57April33° · 8.6 h

In April, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 26 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in April
38May35° · 8.9 h

In May, Devprayag is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 42 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in May
21June34° · 7.3 h

In June, Devprayag is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 127 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in June
26July31° · 4.5 h

In July, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 362 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in July
30August31° · 4.4 h

In August, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 323 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in August
36September30° · 5.7 h

In September, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 146 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in September
82October29° · 7.6 h

In October, Devprayag is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 20 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in October
96November25° · 7.9 h

In November, Devprayag is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in November
94December22° · 7.3 h

In December, Devprayag is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Devprayag.

Devprayag in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Devprayag

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

PleasantOctober: nights around 16°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 6 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (6°), the warmest in July (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from May to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in April and in October. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to January, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 121 days a year, mostly from June to September.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 29°Night 16°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan9120°6°6.7 h541
FebruaryFeb9122°9°7.2 h654
MarchMar9127°12°7.9 h539
AprilApr5733°17°8.6 h526
MayMay3835°21°8.9 h942
JuneJun2134°23°7.3 h15127
JulyJul2631°24°4.5 h28362
AugustAug3031°23°4.4 h28323
SeptemberSep3630°21°5.7 h18146
OctoberOct8229°16°7.6 h320
NovemberNov9625°11°7.9 h14
DecemberDec9422°7°7.3 h217

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

30.15° N, 78.60° E · 615 m · Asia/Kolkata

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Devprayag

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,550 hours
Sunniest month
May · 8.9 h a day
Least sunshine
Aug · 4.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 7.6 hDaylight 11.5 hShare of daylight 66 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 7.6 of 11.5 hours of daylight in Devprayag, 66 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Devprayag: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,200 mm on 125 days
Wettest month
Jul · 362 mm
Driest month
Nov · 4 mm
OctoberRainy days 3Rainfall 20 mm

In October, Devprayag has about 3 rainy days with 20 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Devprayag

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
7 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 20 min
Fair skin
about 25 min
Light brown skin
about 35 min
Olive skin
about 45 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Devprayag

How breezy and how cloudy Devprayag is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
10 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Apr · 13 km/h
Calmest month
Dec · 8 km/h
OctoberWind 9 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Devprayag typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
36 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Oct · 13 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 76 %
OctoberCloud cover 13 %Sunshine 7.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 13 % of the sky over Devprayag: mostly clear, with about 7.6 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Devprayag

How often the day gets hot in Devprayag (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
160 days
Hottest month
May · 35 °C
Hot months
Apr – Sep

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 8Daytime high 29 °C

In October, Devprayag has about 8 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Devprayag

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Devprayag in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Devprayag has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 29).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    67

    Good

    • 31 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    35

    Poor

    • 35 °C by day
    • 8.6 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    29

    Poor

    • 31 °C by day
    • 4.4 h of sun a day
    • 28 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    82

    Excellent

    • 29 °C by day
    • 7.6 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    93

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 8 h 35 min
Distance
6,710 km
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Jet lag
About 5 days (5 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Devprayag vs Rishikesh

In October Devprayag has the better holiday weather (score 82 vs 75). During the day Rishikesh is 1 °C warmer than Devprayag.

Devprayag vs Rishikesh, in October
in OctoberDevprayagRishikesh
Holiday weather score8275
Daytime high29°30°
Sunshine8 h8 h
Rainy days32
Best timeOct – MarNov – Feb

Through the year

OctoberDevprayag 29°Rishikesh 30°
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India in October: the best places

In October, Devprayag ranks 7 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  3. 3Nainital21°88
  4. 4Almora24°88
  5. 5Mussoorie23°86
  6. 6Dehradun29°83
  7. 7DevprayagThis page29°82
  8. 8Manali21°80
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Frequently asked questions about Devprayag

When is the best time to visit Devprayag?

The best time to visit Devprayag is from October to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Devprayag?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 20 °C.

When does it rain most in Devprayag?

Rain is frequent from June to September; the wettest month is July with 362 mm. The driest month is November with 4 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Devprayag get?

Devprayag gets around 2,550 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 8.9 hours a day; in August there are 4.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Devprayag in?

Devprayag is on UTC+5:30 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Devprayag?

A nonstop flight from London to Devprayag takes about 8 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,710 km.

Which school holidays are best for Devprayag?

Devprayag has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 29). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 67, May half-term 35, summer holidays 29, October half-term 82, Christmas holidays 93.