Weather in Delhi in January
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
January is an excellent time to visit Delhi. Delhi has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 18°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 6 rainy days per month.
18°C
8°C
6days
10.5h
Is January a good time to visit Delhi?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
7:16 AM
5:46 PM
Live January Forecast
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Up to 16 days ahead Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 8°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 22°C | 10°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 26°C | 15°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 34°C | 21°C | 3 | Good |
| May | 38°C | 25°C | 3 | Good |
| June | 37°C | 28°C | 5 | Good |
| July | 35°C | 27°C | 19 | Wet |
| August | 32°C | 27°C | 21 | Wet |
| September | 35°C | 26°C | 7 | Good |
| October | 33°C | 19°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 26°C | 13°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 22°C | 9°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for January
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Delhi?
Common Questions
Is January a good time to visit Delhi? +
January is typically Excellent for visiting Delhi, with average highs of 18°C and around 6 rainy days.
What should I pack for Delhi in January? +
With highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Delhi in January? +
Delhi typically sees around 6 rainy days in January.
How many hours of daylight are there in Delhi in January? +
In January, Delhi gets approximately 10.5 hours of daylight per day.
Is January peak season in Delhi? +
Yes, January is peak season in Delhi. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Delhi? +
The best months to visit Delhi are October, November, December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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