Climate normals · 1970–2000
New Delhi Climate
New Delhi is a city in India (07) with a population of about 317,797. Its average annual temperature is 25.1°C (77°F), with roughly 724 mm of rain per year.
25.1°C
Avg Temp
724
Precip (mm/yr)
Jun
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
New Delhi Climate
New Delhi has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F) and receives about 724 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
25.1°C
Avg Temp
724
Precip (mm/yr)
Jun
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 58° | 21 mm |
| February | 17° / 63° | 13 mm |
| March | 23° / 73° | 14 mm |
| April | 29° / 84° | 8 mm |
| May | 33° / 91° | 12 mm |
| June | 34° / 92° | 47 mm |
| July | 31° / 88° | 211 mm |
| August | 30° / 86° | 236 mm |
| September | 29° / 85° | 121 mm |
| October | 26° / 79° | 30 mm |
| November | 20° / 69° | 5 mm |
| December | 16° / 60° | 6 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit New Delhi
The most comfortable months to visit New Delhi are typically November, March and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is June (around 40°C high). The coldest is January (near 8°C low). August is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit New Delhi are typically November, March and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
New Delhi, India has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C and about 724 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is January.
In June, the hottest month, daily highs in New Delhi average about 40°C (103°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.