Delhi

India · 28.61°, 77.21° · 7 models compared

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Delhi's climate, by the numbers

1991–2020 normals from the ERA5 reanalysis archive.

Temperature & rainfall by month

Jan8°–20°
Feb11°–24°
Mar15°–29°
Apr21°–36°
May26°–40°
Jun28°–38°
Jul27°–34°
Aug26°–32°
Sep24°–32°
Oct19°–32°
Nov14°–27°
Dec10°–22°

Bar spans the average low to average high. Wettest month: 194 mm.

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Rainfall by month

Jan23 mm
Feb30 mm
Mar21 mm
Apr13 mm
May19 mm
Jun69 mm
Jul194 mm
Aug179 mm
Sep92 mm
Oct13 mm
Nov4.8 mm
Dec6.3 mm

Average monthly rainfall (1991–2020).

Delhi has a warm climate with clearly distinct seasons. Across the year the average temperature sits around 24.9°C, peaking in June and bottoming out in January.

Rainfall is strongly seasonal: July and August bring the bulk of the year's 664 mm, a distinct wet season that dominates the calendar. November is the driest month by contrast.

It's a sunny place overall, with roughly 3823 hours of sunshine a year — worth keeping in mind when you compare it against other cities on Climify.

Records

Hottest
47° 1998-05-26
Coldest
2019-12-31
Wettest day
229 mm 1999-07-28

Warming trend

+ 0°C vs 1961–1990
1960s25°
1970s−0.3°25°
1980s−0.2°25°
1990s−0.4°25°
2000s0.0°25°
2010s−0.2°25°
2020s−0.8°24°

Change versus the 1960s, the earliest decade on record.

Delhi weather — FAQ

Which weather model is most accurate for Delhi? +

Climify backtests all seven models against what actually happened over the last 30 days (ERA5 reanalysis) and ranks them by average error for Delhi specifically. The live leaderboard on this page shows the current ranking.

What is the climate of Delhi like? +

Delhi has a warm climate with clearly distinct seasons. Across the year the average temperature sits around 24.9°C, peaking in June and bottoming out in January. Rainfall is strongly seasonal: July and August bring the bulk of the year's 664 mm, a distinct wet season that dominates the calendar. November is the driest month by contrast. It's a sunny place overall, with roughly 3823 hours of sunshine a year — worth keeping in mind when you compare it against other cities on Climify.

How hot does Delhi get? +

The hottest temperature on record for Delhi in the ERA5 archive is 47° (1998-05-26). The warmest month on average is June.

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