Summer
Summer in New Delhi typically ranges from about 26°C to 39°C, with roughly 147 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Weather Info New Delhi
Check New Delhi weather guide with monthly temperature, best time to visit, seasonal travel tips, packing advice and trip planning support from Joy Vacanza.
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LocationNew Delhi, Delhi
Altitude214 m
Best TimeBased on historical temperature and rainfall, February, March, November usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting New Delhi.
Nearest AirportIndira Gandhi International Airport (IGI Airport)
New Delhi Temperature Month by Month
Historical Open-Meteo temperature, rainfall, snowfall, sunshine and wind data drive these month-wise travel recommendations.
| Month | Max Temp | Min Temp | Weather | Rainfall | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWinter | 18.6°C | 7.6°C | Cool and pleasant | 22.8 mm | Comfortable walks, sightseeing and photography |
| FebruaryWinter | 24.4°C | 12.0°C | Comfortable and mostly pleasant | 18.6 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| MarchSpring | 29.5°C | 16.4°C | Comfortable and mostly pleasant | 32.1 mm | Sightseeing, family trips and outdoor activities |
| AprilSpring | 36.3°C | 22.2°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 5.6 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| MaySummer | 38.6°C | 25.6°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 26.4 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| JuneSummer | 37.9°C | 27.6°C | Hot and humid with rain | 121.0 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| JulyMonsoon | 33.6°C | 26.4°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 264.8 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
| AugustMonsoon | 32.7°C | 26.1°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 181.9 mm | Short sightseeing windows and relaxed stays |
| SeptemberMonsoon | 33.2°C | 25.0°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 188.5 mm | Short sightseeing windows and relaxed stays |
| OctoberAutumn | 31.9°C | 20.7°C | Warm to hot | 13.8 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| NovemberAutumn | 27.1°C | 15.2°C | Comfortable and mostly pleasant | 4.2 mm | Sightseeing, family trips and outdoor activities |
| DecemberWinter | 22.0°C | 10.3°C | Comfortable and mostly pleasant | 12.8 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
Best Time to Visit New Delhi
Monsoon
Monsoon in New Delhi typically ranges from about 25°C to 34°C, with roughly 635 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Winter
Winter in New Delhi typically ranges from about 8°C to 24°C, with roughly 54 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Places to Plan Around Weather
Pick sightseeing days based on season, route condition and daylight.
Auto World Vintage Car Museum
Chandni Chowk
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Humayun tomb
India Gate
Jama Masjid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit New Delhi?
Based on historical temperature and rainfall, February, March, November usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting New Delhi.
What clothes should I pack for New Delhi?
Pack layered clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen and basic medicines. For winter, carry warm jackets and thermals.
Is monsoon safe for New Delhi travel?
Monsoon in New Delhi typically ranges from about 25°C to 34°C, with roughly 635 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Does New Delhi get very cold in winter?
Winter in New Delhi typically ranges from about 8°C to 24°C, with roughly 54 mm combined monthly rainfall.
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