Which is the hottest month in India?

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

Which month has the most rain in India?

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

When is it sunniest in India?

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

Best time to visit India

Q: When is the best time to visit India?

The best time to visit India (New Delhi) is February and November based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit India?

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

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