India weather, climate and best time to visit

Best time to visit India

The best time to visit in India is from January until April and July until December, when you will have a pleasant till very hot temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in India is 42°C in May and the lowest is 21°C in January.

India has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in India or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

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14 day weather forecast India

The weather for in India will be 24° till 18° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.

The weather forecast for India is based on the weather conditions in the city of New Delhi.

Weather forecast this week

	Tuesday 7 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 18°	0 mm	0%	3 m/s	1
	Wednesday 8 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 17°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1
	Thursday 9 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 18°	0 mm	0%	1 m/s	1
	Friday 10 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 18°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1
	Saturday 11 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 16°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1
	Sunday 12 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 17°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1
	Monday 13 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 17°	0 mm	0%	1 m/s	1

Weather forecast next week

	Tuesday 14 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 16°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1
	Wednesday 15 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 16°	3.4 mm	55%	4 m/s	1
	Thursday 16 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	22° 15°	0.2 mm	20%	2 m/s	1
	Friday 17 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	18° 16°	0 mm	0%	4 m/s	1
	Saturday 18 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	18° 16°	0 mm	0%	3 m/s	1
	Sunday 19 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	18° 15°	0 mm	0%	3 m/s	1
	Monday 20 Dec	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	17° 15°	0 mm	0%	2 m/s	1

Climate India

India has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for India is 33° degrees and there is about 248 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 282 days a year with an average humidity of 42% and an UV-index of 7.

India weather by month

What is the average weather like in a given month for India? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

• January

  21°C
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• February

  25°C
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• March

  32°C
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• April

  38°C
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• May

  42°C
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• June

  42°C
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• July

  37°C
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• August

  35°C
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• September

  35°C
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• October

  34°C
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• November

  29°C
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• December

  23°C
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