Delhi in July

Monsoon: humid, flooded roads.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• FebruaryGreatMild and clearer; best month for walking.
• MarchGreatWarm; Holi some years.
• OctoberGoodClearing, warm days; smog starts late in the month; Diwali some years.

• DelhiHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 28 °C (82 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 82 °F (28 °C), rain on about 12 days
• Northern plains, India · Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, Amritsarrainy

  Dense fog delays trains and flights in Dec–Jan; smog peaks in November; 45 °C (113 °F) in May–June.Dense fog delays trains and flights in Dec–Jan; smog peaks in November; 113 °F (45 °C) in May–June.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Monsoon

  Late June to September · Whole city

  Short heavy storms, flooded underpasses, humid heat.

Crowds · India overall

Low

Prices · India overall

Low

India overall: Monsoon everywhere except Ladakh; hill roads close with landslides; green, cheap and wet.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Delhi, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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