Delhi · SpringMonth summary
Delhi weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 86°F
🌧 Rainy days
12% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
November (8.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Delhi in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 11.4h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°F.
Our take: Favourable conditions in March (8.6/10). November scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Delhi in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in March
Spring marks the start of the good season in Delhi. Temperatures rise (30°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (12% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if November (8.9/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 46°F | 66°F | 12% | 0.0in | 10.0h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 52°F | 75°F | 11% | 0.0in | 10.1h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ March | 61°F | 86°F | 12% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 8.6/10 |
| 🥵 April | 72°F | 99°F | 9% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 May | 79°F | 102°F | 17% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 June | 82°F | 100°F | 31% | 0.1in | 11.3h | 6.2/10 |
| ⛅ July | 79°F | 93°F | 73% | 0.3in | 10.1h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ August | 79°F | 90°F | 66% | 0.2in | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 77°F | 90°F | 39% | 0.2in | 11.0h | 7.4/10 |
| ☀️ October | 68°F | 90°F | 8% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ November | 57°F | 81°F | 4% | 0.0in | 9.8h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 50°F | 72°F | 4% | 0.0in | 9.6h | 8.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Delhi averages 86°F, 12% rainy days and 11.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.6/10.
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Comparison
March vs November (best month)
The best month is November (score 8.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -3°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -8%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -1.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Delhi in March
Is March a good time to visit Delhi?
March is an excellent time to visit Delhi (score 8.6/10). With 86°F, 11.4h of sunshine and 12% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Is it too hot in Delhi in March?
Temperatures reach 86°F. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 11.4h/day.
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