India
Delhi Climate & Weather Guide
Average temperatures, rainfall and conditions through the year, based on 20 years of historical data.
Climate Overview
Delhi experiences its warmest weather in May, with average highs reaching 39°C (102.2°F). The coolest month is typically January, averaging 19.6°C (67.3°F). Rainfall is heaviest in July (around 190.7mm), while November tends to be the driest month of the year with approximately 5.8mm of precipitation.
39°C (102.2°F)
Hottest month avg high
19.6°C (67.3°F)
Coolest month avg high
191mm
Wettest month avg
6mm
Driest month avg
Temperature by Month
Rainfall by Month
Sunshine Hours
Monthly Averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Rainy Days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19.6°C (67.3°F) | 7.7°C (45.9°F) | 24.3mm | 3 | 9.2h |
| Feb | 23.6°C (74.5°F) | 10.8°C (51.4°F) | 27.4mm | 4 | 9.8h |
| Mar | 29.3°C (84.7°F) | 15.4°C (59.7°F) | 29.6mm | 3 | 11.2h |
| Apr | 36.3°C (97.3°F) | 21.1°C (70°F) | 10.1mm | 3 | 11.6h |
| May | 39°C (102.2°F) | 25.2°C (77.4°F) | 22.9mm | 5 | 11.9h |
| Jun | 38.4°C (101.1°F) | 27.8°C (82°F) | 55.8mm | 8 | 11.4h |
What to Pack
Suggested packing for Delhi's climate.
Versatile Layers
Light layers that work for both mild afternoons and cooler evenings.
Rain Protection
A compact umbrella and a light rain jacket for the wettest months.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses for hot, sunny days.
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