Delhi Weather Forecast
Delhi weather: 85°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Delhi
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
6 dry days, 9 days above 90°F and humidity at 82%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.
Heavy haze with airborne dust overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.
Air quality and pollen in Delhi
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 99°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 82%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
| Air quality | Health alert - avoid outdoor exertion. |
Active alerts for Delhi
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
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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 2:14 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 2:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
