When to go · India
Best Time to Visit India
Aim for December, November and February across most of India. Climate varies by region, so check your city below for the exact best months.
Go now
December, November, February
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
March, October, January
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
July, September
Wettest is July (283mm)
It depends where you go
climate varies by regionThe best month isn't the same across India. Here's when each city we track is at its best.
Wettest Jul (283mm)
Wettest Jul (233mm)
Wettest Jul (876mm)
Wettest Jul (258mm)
Wettest Jul (479mm)
Wettest Jul (290mm)
Wettest Sep (376mm)
Wettest Jul (176mm)
Wettest Jul (285mm)
Wettest Nov (394mm)
Wettest Nov (242mm)
Wettest Nov (313mm)
India month by month
Normals for New Delhi, India's main hub. Each month links to its full weather page.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18° | 8° | ok | |
| February | 24° | 11° | go now | |
| March | 31° | 17° | ok | |
| April | 37° | 22° | ok | |
| May | 37° | 25° | ok | |
| June | 38° | 27° | ok | |
| July | 34° | 27° | think twice | |
| August | 34° | 26° | ok | |
| September | 33° | 25° | think twice | |
| October | 31° | 20° | ok | |
| November | 27° | 14° | go now | |
| December | 21° | 9° | go now |
5-year Open-Meteo ERA5 normals. Updated monthly.