Delhi Weather Forecast
Delhi weather: 85°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Delhi?
Yes - rain is likely in Delhi today.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,3 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Tue, Sun and Mon.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 23% of a normal August week (0,3 in against 1,3 in).
16-day forecast for Delhi
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 91° / 79° | 100% · 0,1 in | 3 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 81° | 31% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 94° / 80° | 18% | 5 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 94° / 80° | 16% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 95° / 82° | 18% | 6 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 97° / 82° | 41% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 95° / 82° | 59% · 0,1 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 90° / 81° | 76% · 0,3 in | 4 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 83° / 78° | 77% · 0,7 in | 3 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 82° / 78° | 87% · 0,8 in | 4 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 86° / 77° | 75% · 0,6 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 86° / 78° | 69% · 0,4 in | 5 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 83° / 78° | 61% · 1,1 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 79° / 76° | 42% · 1,5 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 76° | 27% · 0,1 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 106° / 78° | 10% | 13 mph | 7 |
What this means for Delhi
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 91°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 69°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Delhi?
Delhi is a city in India. Its coordinates are 28.6139, 77.209. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Delhi right now?
It is currently 85°F (30°C) with overcast. Humidity is 82% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Delhi?
February, March, April, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Delhi, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Delhi in?
Delhi observes Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30). The local time is 2:29 AM.
How many people live in Delhi?
Delhi has a population of approximately 32.9 million.
What is the nearest airport to Delhi?
The closest airports are Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 8 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Delhi?
Popular options include Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal and Amber Fort.
What places are in Delhi?
Delhi covers 1 places in this atlas, including Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 2:29 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
