New Delhi Weather in December
India · December climate averages and travel tips
Avg high24°C (74°F)
Avg low9°C (47°F)
Rainfall6 mm (0.2 in)
RatingExcellent 10/10
In December, New Delhi has average highs of 24°C (74°F) and lows of 9°C (47°F). December is winter in India. The month is very dry, with about 6 mm (0.2 in) of rain spread over 1 day, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 10.2 hours of daylight and mostly clear skies.
Is December a good time to visit New Delhi?
Yes — December is one of the best months to visit New Delhi. The weather rates excellent (10/10) on our comfort score.
December weather at a glance
| Average high | 24°C (74°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 9°C (47°F) |
| Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) |
| Rainfall | 6 mm (0.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 1 |
| Humidity | 45% |
| Cloud cover | 26% |
| Daylight | 10.2 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 8.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 6.1 km/h |
| vs November | 5°C cooler than November, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for New Delhi in December
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- a sweater for cool nights
New Delhi weather in other months
Jan22°C / 7°C19 mmExcellentFeb26°C / 10°C22 mmExcellentMar33°C / 16°C22 mmGoodApr39°C / 22°C11 mmPoorMay42°C / 27°C36 mmPoorJun42°C / 30°C77 mmPoorJul36°C / 28°C229 mmPoorAug34°C / 26°C196 mmPoorSep33°C / 24°C146 mmPoorOct32°C / 19°C22 mmGoodNov28°C / 14°C4 mmExcellentDec24°C / 9°C6 mmExcellent
← NovemberBest time to visit New DelhiJanuary →
Nearby in December
- Delhi24°C · 6 mm
- Ghaziabad24°C · 6 mm
- Najafgarh24°C · 6 mm
- Faridabad24°C · 6 mm
- Meerut23°C · 7 mm
- Agra25°C · 6 mm
Where else is good in December? See where to go in December.