New Delhi, India Weather

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82°
Smoky haze Feels like 87° · High 95° / Low 82°
Wind
9 mph
Humidity
70%
0 Low
Updated 1 hour ago

New Delhi hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 95°F (35°C) is about 4°F (2°C) above the typical August high of 91°F (33°C).

Now
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
17%
3 AM
18%
4 AM
15%
5 AM
19%
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
19%
7 AM
18%
8 AM
17%
9 AM
15%
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:48 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
87°
Wind
9 mph
SSW · gusts 19 mph
Humidity
70%
Pressure
29.58 in
Visibility
3 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
8% chance today

New Delhi weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)

Tomorrow in New Delhi looks overcast, with a high of 96° and an overnight low of 82°. Rain is unlikely (12% chance). Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).

High / Low
96° / 82°
Precipitation
12%
Sunrise / sunset
05:56 AM / 06:48 PM

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New Delhi 14-day forecast

Today
Smoky haze
High 95° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Thu, Aug 27 Thursday
Overcast
High 96° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 12%
Fri, Aug 28 Friday
Overcast
High 102° Low 85°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Sat, Aug 29 Saturday
Sunny
High 103° Low 87°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Sun, Aug 30 Sunday
Overcast
High 101° Low 88°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Mon, Aug 31 Monday
Sunny
High 100° Low 86°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Tue, Sep 1 Tuesday
Sunny
High 101° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Wed, Sep 2 Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High 92° Low 78°
Chance of precipitation: 62%
Thu, Sep 3 Thursday
Sunny
High 93° Low 79°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Fri, Sep 4 Friday
Sunny
High 93° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Sep 5 Saturday
Overcast
High 86° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Sun, Sep 6 Sunday
Overcast
High 87° Low 78°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Mon, Sep 7 Monday
Light rain shower
High 81° Low 76°
Chance of precipitation: 84%
Tue, Sep 8 Tuesday
Light rain shower
High 102° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 73%

About the weather in New Delhi

New Delhi's year is organised around rain rather than temperature. 70% of its 29.0 inches (736 mm) annual total arrives in the July to September window, while November averages 6 mm (0.3 in). Temperatures move far less: 101°F (38°C) at the year's warmest against 66°F (19°C) at its coolest.

New Delhi weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: June - highs near 101°F (38°C)
  • Coldest month: January - highs near 66°F (19°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 116°F (46°C) high · 36°F (2°C) low
  • Wettest month: July (23 rainy days) · Sunniest: April (11.4 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid subtropical
  • Annual swing: 20°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 11°C
  • Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 7
  • Average humidity: 63%

Temperatures through the year

Relative humidity averages 63% across the year, drier than about 82% of the cities we track. January bottoms out at 66°F (19°C) in daylight, 46°F (8°C) after dark. Warmth peaks in June: highs of 101°F (38°C), lows of 82°F (28°C). Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 116°F (46°C) and the lowest daily minimum 36°F (2°C). Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 7 months of the year, April through October being the unbroken run.

Rain, sun and snow

Sunshine averages 10.1 hours a day over the year, peaking in April at 11.4 hours.

Season by season

Spring (March through May)

Through spring, New Delhi runs at full heat: 95°F (35°C) by day, 70°F (21°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 11 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 11.2 hours of sun a day.

Summer (June through August)

Summer in New Delhi turns very hot, with daytime highs averaging 95°F (35°C) and nights around 81°F (27°C); rain falls on around 51 of the 90 days.

Fall (September through November)

Through fall, New Delhi brings hot afternoons: 87°F (31°C) by day, 68°F (20°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 14 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.

Winter (December through February)

Through winter, New Delhi is pleasantly warm: 71°F (21°C) by day, 49°F (9°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 8 days over the three months.

Average temperatures in New Delhi by month

Monthly averages for New Delhi based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 66° 46° 4 1.3 in 8.9 h/day 78%
February 75° 52° 3 0.8 in 9.8 h/day 68%
March 85° 61° 4 1.4 in 10.9 h/day 57%
April 97° 71° 3 0.5 in 11.4 h/day 35%
May 102° 78° 4 1.3 in 11.3 h/day 39%
June 101° 82° 9 2.3 in 11.0 h/day 51%
July 92° 80° 23 9.5 in 8.9 h/day 78%
August 91° 79° 19 6.2 in 9.0 h/day 80%
September 91° 77° 11 4.4 in 10.1 h/day 75%
October 90° 68° 2 0.6 in 10.6 h/day 61%
November 81° 58° 1 0.3 in 9.8 h/day 63%
December 71° 49° 1 0.3 in 9.2 h/day 71%

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Common questions

How warm is New Delhi on average?
76°F (25°C) across all twelve months - about 87°F (30°C) by day and 67°F (19°C) after dark.
How much do temperatures drop at night in New Delhi?
By about 11°C on an average day - a wider day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In June that means 101°F (38°C) down to 82°F (28°C).
What is the hottest month in New Delhi?
June, averaging 101°F (38°C) by day and 82°F (28°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 116°F (46°C).
Does it snow in New Delhi?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for New Delhi shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit New Delhi?
November to February is the sweet spot for New Delhi - the rains have stopped and the heat has not yet peaked. Expect 73°F (23°C) in the afternoon and around 2 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in November.
What is the rainiest month in New Delhi?
July, at 9.5 inches (242 mm) over about 23 days. November is the driest month, at 6 mm (0.3 in).
Which month is coolest in New Delhi?
January, with highs of 66°F (19°C) and lows near 46°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 36°F (2°C).