Rānikhet, India
Uttarakhand · India
Rānikhet is a small city in Uttarakhand, India with a population of 19,873. Elevation: 5,919 ft (1,804 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 19,873 |
| Population Density | 2,366 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,919 ft (1,804 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.6408°, 79.4323° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttarakhand |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.5 inches (1,815 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rānikhet
Rānikhet is a small city in India (Uttarakhand) with a population of 19,873. The city sits at an elevation of 5,919 feet (1,804 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Rānikhet
Rānikhet has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1375 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above India avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,919 ft (1,804 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,366/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.6408°N, 79.4323°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 20.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 16.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in |
Rānikhet has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 71.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.2") and November the driest (0.4").
Schools in Rānikhet
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government College | - | - | - | - |
| GMSFP SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| D.A.V. school boundary | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Rānikhet
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Rānikhet
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rānikhet
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rānikhet
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rānikhet
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pantnagar Airport | PGH | Medium Airport |
| Gauchar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mahendranagar Airport | XMG | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rānikhet
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Haidakhan Babaji Temple | |
| Harda Devi Temple | |
| Jhula Devi Temple | |
| Shiv Temple | |
| Swargashram Binsar Mahadev Mandir |
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What is the population of Rānikhet?
Rānikhet has a population of 19,873 residents and is located in India. The population density is 2,366 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rānikhet?
Rānikhet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 71.5 inches.
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