Average weather for New Delhi in August
It's hot in August in New Delhi with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in New Delhi with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in New Delhi is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In August, there is an average of 296 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
New Delhi in August |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
32°C | 30°C | |
Max. temperature |
33°C | 31°C | |
Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
296 mm | 79 mm | |
Rainy days |
22 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit New Delhi?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in New Delhi. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in New Delhi runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2016, New Delhi reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in New Delhi
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for New Delhi, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in New Delhi
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for New Delhi, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 22 days of precipitation in New Delhi.
Daily UV index in August in New Delhi
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in New Delhi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in New Delhi over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in New Delhi, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in New Delhi over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in New Delhi, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for New Delhi
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