Monthly climate guide
Delhi weather in September
With highs near 34°C (93°F) and lows around 23°C (74°F), September feels very hot in Delhi. Rainfall averages about 86 mm (some rain) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as August and about the same as October.
What stands out in September
- Delhi is usually about 2°C cooler than Gorakhpur, 160 km away, in September.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Delhi — roughly 58% more rain than average.
- Even after dark it stays around 23°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
- With the heat, see Qutub Minar early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
Avg high
34°C
93°F
Avg low
23°C
74°F
Rainfall
86 mm
some rain
Humidity
66%
relative
Sky
37%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Delhi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C / 71°F | 6°C / 44°F | 19 mm | 46% | 36% |
| February | 26°C / 78°F | 10°C / 49°F | 20 mm | 42% | 34% |
| March | 32°C / 89°F | 15°C / 59°F | 24 mm | 36% | 32% |
| April | 38°C / 101°F | 22°C / 71°F | 15 mm | 28% | 37% |
| May | 42°C / 108°F | 27°C / 81°F | 23 mm | 23% | 41% |
| June | 42°C / 108°F | 30°C / 86°F | 65 mm | 36% | 58% |
| July | 37°C / 99°F | 28°C / 82°F | 193 mm | 61% | 80% |
| August | 34°C / 94°F | 26°C / 79°F | 191 mm | 73% | 74% |
| September | 34°C / 93°F | 23°C / 74°F | 86 mm | 66% | 37% |
| October | 33°C / 92°F | 19°C / 67°F | 10 mm | 46% | 16% |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 14°C / 56°F | 3 mm | 40% | 20% |
| December | 24°C / 75°F | 8°C / 47°F | 6 mm | 39% | 27% |
What to pack for September
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Sunglasses
Is September a good time to visit Delhi?
Our Delhi guide recommends: October to March, avoiding the extreme heat of summer and the monsoon rains.
Winter mornings (December–January) can bring heavy fog affecting flights — build a buffer into travel plans during those months.
Best time to visit Delhi →Other India cities in September
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Delhi in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Delhi?
It can be, if you like heat: September highs in Delhi are around 34°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Delhi in September?
Average highs are about 34°C (93°F) and average lows about 23°C (74°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Delhi in September?
Delhi typically gets around 86 mm of rain in September — some rain.
When is the best time to visit Delhi?
October to March, avoiding the extreme heat of summer and the monsoon rains.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Delhi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.