Haridwar
City in Uttarakhand, India
Overview
Haridwar is one of India's holiest cities, revered for its connection to the Ganges River and Hindu rituals. Pilgrims and visitors flock to its ghats, temples, and spiritual ceremonies year-round. The city blends lively markets, rich history, and natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Uttarakhand
Population
186,079
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
29.95°, 78.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$530
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$180
Cashless
55
English
40
Temperature
23.2°C
Summer Avg
29.5°C
Winter Avg
14.4°C
Record High
46.4°C
Record Low
1.8°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
1289 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DED
Distance
27 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 40 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.