When to go · New Delhi, India
Best Time to Visit New Delhi
New Delhi has a temperate climate. The most comfortable months are December, November and February, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.
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December, November, February
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
March, October, January
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
July, September
Wettest is July (283mm)
New Delhi weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18°C / 64°F | 8°C / 46°F | 50mm | mild, mostly dry |
| FebBEST | 24°C / 75°F | 11°C / 52°F | 9mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Mar | 31°C / 88°F | 17°C / 63°F | 24mm | hot, mostly dry |
| Apr | 37°C / 99°F | 22°C / 72°F | 2mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| May | 37°C / 99°F | 25°C / 77°F | 69mm | very hot, some rain |
| Jun | 38°C / 100°F | 27°C / 81°F | 65mm | very hot, some rain |
| Jul | 34°C / 93°F | 27°C / 81°F | 283mm | very hot, very wet |
| Aug | 34°C / 93°F | 26°C / 79°F | 86mm | very hot, some rain |
| Sep | 33°C / 91°F | 25°C / 77°F | 135mm | hot, wet |
| Oct | 31°C / 88°F | 20°C / 68°F | 40mm | hot, mostly dry |
| NovBEST | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 57°F | 6mm | warm, mostly dry |
| DecBEST | 21°C / 70°F | 9°C / 48°F | 5mm | mild, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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