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New Delhi weather in April

April in New Delhi is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 38°C (101°F) and night-time lows near 22°C (71°F). The month usually brings about 15 mm of rain (very dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 6°C warmer than March and 4°C cooler than May.

What stands out in April

  • It's one of the drier months, with about 76% less rain than New Delhi's average.
  • April is New Delhi's third warmest month.
  • New Delhi is usually about 4°C warmer than Rishikesh, 190 km away, in April.
  • Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 16°C apart.

Avg high

38°C

101°F

Avg low

22°C

71°F

Rainfall

15 mm

very dry

Humidity

28%

relative

Sky

37%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

New Delhi weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in New Delhi
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January22°C / 71°F6°C / 44°F21 mm47%36%
February26°C / 78°F10°C / 49°F24 mm43%34%
March32°C / 89°F15°C / 59°F24 mm37%32%
April38°C / 101°F22°C / 71°F15 mm28%37%
May43°C / 109°F27°C / 81°F23 mm23%41%
June42°C / 108°F30°C / 86°F76 mm36%58%
July36°C / 98°F28°C / 82°F225 mm64%80%
August34°C / 92°F26°C / 78°F214 mm76%74%
September34°C / 93°F23°C / 74°F99 mm69%37%
October33°C / 91°F19°C / 66°F12 mm50%16%
November28°C / 83°F13°C / 56°F3 mm43%20%
December24°C / 74°F8°C / 47°F9 mm41%27%

What to pack for April

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit New Delhi?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other India cities in April

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New Delhi in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit New Delhi?

It can be, if you like heat: April highs in New Delhi are around 38°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is New Delhi in April?

Average highs are about 38°C (101°F) and average lows about 22°C (71°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in New Delhi in April?

New Delhi typically gets around 15 mm of rain in April — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around New Delhi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.