New Delhi
Very hot and mostly dry from April to June; warm and dry from December to February.
- Jan70°21°45°7°Rain on about one day a week.
- Feb76°24°49°9°Rain on about one day a week.
- Mar87°31°58°14°Rain on about one day a week.
- Apr100°38°68°20°Rain on about one day a week.
- May106°41°77°25°Rain on about one day a week.
- Jun104°40°82°28°Rain on about two days a week.
- Jul97°36°80°27°Rain on about five days a week.
- Aug93°34°79°26°Rain on about five days a week.
- Sep93°34°76°24°Rain on about three days a week.
- Oct93°34°68°20°Rain on about one day a week.
- Nov85°29°58°14°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Dec76°24°49°9°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
The hot season runs from April to June, with highs near 103°F and nights near 76°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 74°F. The rain comes from July to August, on about five days a week. October to May is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.The hot season runs from April to June, with highs near 39°C and nights near 24°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 23°C. The rain comes from July to August, on about five days a week. October to May is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
Where New Delhi sits
Asia/Kolkata- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 28.6°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 210 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 7:15 AM7:00 AM6:32 AM5:57 AM5:31 AM5:23 AM5:33 AM5:50 AM6:05 AM6:21 AM6:44 AM7:06 AMsets 5:45 PMsets 6:11 PMsets 6:29 PMsets 6:46 PMsets 7:04 PMsets 7:20 PMsets 7:21 PMsets 7:02 PMsets 6:28 PMsets 5:53 PMsets 5:28 PMsets 5:26 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Agra178 km south-east
The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around New Delhi, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 70°F in January to 106°F in May.Highs from 21°C in January to 41°C in May.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (69% of days), driest in November and December (4%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in October (9% cover), cloudiest in August (58%).
Daylight
From 10h 21m in December to 13h 56m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryAt its best | 1 day | 23% | 10h 32m | |
| FebruaryAt its best | 1 day | 23% | 11h 08m | |
| March | 1 day | 27% | 11h 57m | |
| AprilHot season | 1 day | 23% | 12h 50m | |
| MayHot season | 1 day | 12% | 13h 34m | |
| JuneHot season | 2 days | 17% | 13h 56m | |
| JulyRainy season | 5 days | 48% | 13h 46m | |
| AugustRainy season | 5 days | 58% | 13h 07m | |
| September | 3 days | 28% | 12h 16m | |
| October | 1 day | 9% | 11h 24m | |
| November | no days | 13% | 10h 41m | |
| DecemberAt its best | no days | 18% | 10h 21m |
When is the best time to visit New Delhi?
The best months are December to February: highs near 74°F, nights near 48°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are December to February: highs near 23°C, nights near 9°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in New Delhi?
May, with highs near 106°F and lows near 77°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 70°F.May, with highs near 41°C and lows near 25°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 21°C.
When does it rain most in New Delhi?
August, with rain on about five days a week. November and December are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in New Delhi?
From about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in New Delhi?
October, when cloud covers about 9% of the sky on average. August is the cloudiest, at about 58%.
Places with a year like New Delhi's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Kruger National ParkSouth Africasix months apart
- KarachiPakistan
- GaboroneBotswanasix months apart
- VilanculosMozambiquesix months apart
- WindhoekNamibiasix months apart
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to New Delhi's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is New Delhi's summer.
Elsewhere in India
All of India- Agra178 km south-east
- Shahpura184 km south-west
- Thanagazi184 km south-west
- Narendra Nagar201 km north-east
- Jaipur233 km south-west
- Sawai Madhopur301 km south
- Jodhpur486 km south-west
- Bamitha503 km south-east