Best Time To Visit Delhi

Oct-Mar

is Peak Season

What To Expect

  • Pleasant weather, cold days and nights
  • Best time for sightseeing-historical walks, art galleries, museums, cafes
  • Thick layer of fog
  • Festive season
  • Temperatures ranging from 2-19 degree Celsius
  • Costly hotels, resorts and homestays
Apr-Jun

is Moderate Season

What To Expect

  • Onset of monsoon-moderate rains
  • Breezy weather
  • Humid days, cooler evenings
  • Perfect weather for spending time at quaint cafes
  • Temperatures ranging from 26-35 degree Celsius
Jul-Sep

is Off Season

What To Expect

  • Hottest time of the year
  • Hot and dry weather
  • Perfect time for waterparks
  • Temperatures ranging between 30 degrees to 45 degree Celsius
  • Stays, hotels and resorts available at discounted rates

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Best Time to Travel Delhi!

Delhi doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. If food is your fetish, then a journey to Delhi is a must!

Here are a few quick facts to make your travel safe and easy to Delhi. Delhi is a Heritage destination. The best time to visit Delhi is October, November, December, January, February and March. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. July, August and September period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season the weather is foggy mornings and cold evenings. Days are warm and pleasant when sun rises, and chilly when it doesn't, whereas in off-season the weather is hot and sunny days. Weather in moderate season is average rainfall with mild humidity. During Diwali, Holi, a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of October-November, March,... consecutively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in nature walks, monument visits, mall/pub hopping. .

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Delhi?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Delhi, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the popular things to explore in Delhi?

The most loved tourist places to explore in Delhi are Sri Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Akshardham Temple and India Gate. You will have an amazing time exploring these places and come back home with a bag full of memories.

For which type of travelling is Delhi a perfect destination?

Delhi is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.

MonthTemp (Max/Min)Rain (mm)Weather Opinion
Jan20°/8°23
PeakPeak
Feb24°/11°33
PeakPeak
Mar30°/15°20
PeakPeak
Apr37°/21°14
ModerateModerate
May40°/25°20
ModerateModerate
Jun38°/28°74
ModerateModerate
Jul34°/27°208
OffOff
Aug32°/26°183
OffOff
Sep32°/24°99
OffOff
Oct32°/19°13
PeakPeak
Nov27°/14°5
PeakPeak
Dec22°/9°8
PeakPeak