Best time to visit New Delhi

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When is the best time to visit New Delhi?

The best time to visit New Delhi is February and November based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in January in New Delhi21
    Jan
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in February in New Delhi24
    Feb
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in March in New Delhi30
    Mar
  • 36°C maximum daytime temperature in April in New Delhi36
    Apr
  • 39°C maximum daytime temperature in May in New Delhi39
    May
  • 39°C maximum daytime temperature in June in New Delhi39
    Jun
  • 35°C maximum daytime temperature in July in New Delhi35
    Jul
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in August in New Delhi33
    Aug
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in September in New Delhi34
    Sep
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in October in New Delhi33
    Oct
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in New Delhi28
    Nov
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in December in New Delhi23
    Dec

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The weather guide for India (New Delhi) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in New Delhi?

The hottest time of year in New Delhi is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 39°C with extreme heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in New Delhi?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in New Delhi with 257mm on average. There are normally 10 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in New Delhi?

The sunniest time of year in New Delhi is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 76% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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