New Delhi Weather
New Delhi weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov and Dec.
New Delhi current weather
New Delhi now (local time 13:00)
34°C
Clear
- Feels like
- 36°
- Humidity
- 32%
- Wind
- 9 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
21° – 35°C
Rain likely on 1 of 7 days
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
☀️
35°
26°
💧0%
Mon
10/5
☀️
35°
25°
💧6%
Tue
10/6
☀️
35°
24°
💧16%
Wed
10/7
⛅
34°
23°
💧24%
Thu
10/8
🌦️
33°
24°
💧18%
Fri
10/9
🌦️
30°
23°
💧31%
Sat
10/10
☀️
30°
21°
💧24%
Sun
10/11
⛈️
31°
23°
💧35%
Mon
10/12
☀️
32°
24°
💧6%
Tue
10/13
☀️
32°
24°
💧4%
Wed
10/14
☀️
33°
24°
💧8%
Thu
10/15
☀️
33°
25°
💧6%
Fri
10/16
☀️
33°
25°
💧4%
Sat
10/17
☀️
33°
24°
💧2%
Best time to visit New Delhi
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in New Delhi are Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is May (average high 43°C) and the coldest is January (average low 6°C).
New Delhi climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 21°C | 6°C | 16 mm | 44% | -3°C |
| FebBest | 26°C | 9°C | 22 mm | 41% | 0°C |
| MarBest | 32°C | 15°C | 18 mm | 33% | +4°C |
| Apr | 39°C | 22°C | 15 mm | 24% | +7°C |
| May | 43°C | 27°C | 33 mm | 23% | +8°C |
| Jun | 42°C | 30°C | 80 mm | 36% | +7°C |
| Jul | 37°C | 28°C | 217 mm | 63% | +3°C |
| Aug | 34°C | 26°C | 203 mm | 75% | +1°C |
| Sep | 33°C | 23°C | 121 mm | 69% | 0°C |
| OctBest | 32°C | 18°C | 13 mm | 51% | -1°C |
| NovBest | 28°C | 13°C | 4 mm | 43% | -3°C |
| DecBest | 23°C | 8°C | 8 mm | 42% | -3°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
New Delhi weather month by month: what to wear
New Delhi in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C, around 13 mm of rain (dry) and 51% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in NovemberBest month
November in New Delhi is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C, around 4 mm of rain (dry) and 43% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in DecemberBest month
December in New Delhi is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C, around 8 mm of rain (dry) and 42% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in JanuaryBest month
January in New Delhi is pleasantly warm: average highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C, around 16 mm of rain (dry) and 44% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in FebruaryBest month
February in New Delhi is pleasantly warm: average highs of 26°C and lows of 9°C, around 22 mm of rain (dry) and 41% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in MarchBest month
March in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 15°C, around 18 mm of rain (dry) and 33% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in April
April in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C, around 15 mm of rain (dry) and 24% humidity — about 7°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in May
May in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 43°C and lows of 27°C, around 33 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 23% humidity — about 8°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in June
June in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 42°C and lows of 30°C, around 80 mm of rain (some rain) and 36% humidity — about 7°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
New Delhi in July
July in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 37°C and lows of 28°C, around 217 mm of rain (wet) and 63% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
New Delhi in August
August in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 34°C and lows of 26°C, around 203 mm of rain (wet) and 75% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
New Delhi in September
September in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C, around 121 mm of rain (some rain) and 69% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit New Delhi?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in New Delhi are Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is May (average high 43°C) and the coldest is January (average low 6°C).
›What's the weather like in New Delhi in October, and what should I wear?
October in New Delhi is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C, around 13 mm of rain (dry) and 51% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›What's the weather like in New Delhi in November, and what should I wear?
November in New Delhi is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C, around 4 mm of rain (dry) and 43% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›When is the rainy season in New Delhi?
New Delhi is wettest in July, with about 217 mm on average, and driest in November, with about 4 mm.
›How cold does New Delhi get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is January, averaging 21°C by day and 6°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: May; coldest: January.