When to go · Delhi
Delhi in June
Avoid month. Extreme heat, then early monsoon.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 39°C (102°F)102°F (39°C) / 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Extreme heat, then early monsoon.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- DelhiHighs around 39 °C (102 °F), lows around 29 °C (84 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 102 °F (39 °C), lows around 84 °F (29 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Northern plains, India · Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, Amritsarhot
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.
Summer season
Mango season, long evenings at Lodhi Garden.
Watch: 40 °C and above; sights 06:30–10:00 only.
Festivals and holidays
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.
Heat season
April to June · Whole city
37–45 °C with dry wind; sights early and late only.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Monsoon arrives in Kerala and moves north; Ladakh and Spiti are the pick.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Delhi, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 5
Feb: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Feb: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Feb: 2
June: Extreme heat, then early monsoon.
February: Mild and clearer; best month for walking.
Delhi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen