Nashik, India: population, climate, map and landmarks

Overview

Nashik is a city in India, in Maharashtra. About 1.5 million people live in the city proper, making it the 24th largest city of India in our atlas.

It lies at 20.00° N, 73.79° E, about 584 m (1,916 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Kolkata time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Nashik. Green dots: other major cities of India. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Nashik has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 38°C (101°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 12°C (54°F). Around 1,642 mm (65 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

Landmarks and places to see

Hutatma Anant Kanhere MaidanCricket ground in Maharashtra, India

Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.

What to eat in IndiaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

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Sources

Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1261731 (CC BY 4.0)
Wikidata Q200235 (CC0)
Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits

Gandhi Talav Godavari Nashik Maharashtra (cropped): MayurFreelancer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)