India Delhi Weather in August (Monsoon) — Climate Guide
August (Monsoon) in Delhi is low
August (Monsoon) is low for Delhi.
Monsoon, plus Independence Day.
Travel score
Delhi August (Monsoon) Weather Stats
Avg High
34°C
Avg Low
26°C
Rainy Days
13
200mm total
Sunshine
7h
Daily avg
Humidity
78%
very humid
UV Index
9
Very high
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 18
Sea Temp
0°C
no swimming
Crowds
Quiet
At attractions
August (Monsoon) Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
80 μg/m³
PM10
120 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
38°C
Nighttime
27°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 18 km/h
Activities Recommended for August (Monsoon)
August (Monsoon) Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Independence Day atmosphere
Cons
- Rain 13 days/month
August (Monsoon) Events & Festivals
- Independence Day (Aug 15)
Delhi in August (Monsoon) — Full Picture
Monsoon, plus Independence Day.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Monsoon.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
35°C
19.3°C
2.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current36°C
26.7°C
11/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
31.3°C
18°C
4.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
21°C
8.3°C
2.3/mo
Delhi Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19° | 7° | 3d·25mm | 7h | 70% | 4 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 23° | 10° | 3d·25mm | 8h | 65% | 6 | Very busy | Peak | |
| March (Best) (Best) | 29° | 14° | 3d·25mm | 9h | 60% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| 36° | 19° | 2d·15mm | 10h | 50% | 10 | Busy | Peak | |
| 40° | 25° | 3d·25mm | 10h | 45% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 39° | 27° | 6d·75mm | 8h | 55% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 35° | 27° | 14d·200mm | 6h | 75% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 34° | 26° | 13d·200mm | 7h | 78% | 9 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 34° | 24° | 9d·130mm | 8h | 75% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) (Best) | 32° | 18° | 3d·25mm | 9h | 60% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| 28° | 12° | 1d·5mm | 8h | 65% | 5 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 21° | 8° | 1d·5mm | 7h | 70% | 4 | Very busy | Peak |
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Delhi August (Monsoon) Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is August (Monsoon) a good time to visit Delhi?
Delhi in August (Monsoon) is low. Tourist crowds are quiet and flight/hotel prices are low season.
What's the average temperature in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
Delhi August (Monsoon) averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C.
Does it rain much in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
Delhi August (Monsoon) averages 200mm of rainfall over about 13 rainy days.
What should I wear in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
Monsoon.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
Delhi August (Monsoon) sunrise is 05:50 and sunset is 19:00, with 13h 10min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
Delhi August (Monsoon) air quality (AQI) averages 100, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 80μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Delhi in August (Monsoon)?
In August (Monsoon), Delhi is great for Museums, Independence Day.
Is August (Monsoon) peak season in Delhi?
Delhi August (Monsoon) crowds are quiet and prices are low season. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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