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Best time to visit Delhi

India

The best months to visit Delhi are Oct – Mar. 12–28°C, cool & dry.

Quick facts

💰 Currency INR (Rupee/₹) 1 USD ≈ ₹84
🗣 Language Hindi / English English widely understood
🕐 Timezone IST (UTC+5:30) No daylight saving
☀️ Best Months Oct – Mar 12–28°C, cool & dry
🎒 Daily Budget ~$25–45 USD ₹2,100–3,800 budget
🛂 Visa e-Visa available Apply online before travel

When to go

The ideal travel window for Delhi is Oct – Mar, when you can expect 12–28°c, cool & dry. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Timezone: IST (UTC+5:30) (No daylight saving)

Visa: e-Visa available — Apply online before travel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Delhi?

The best months to visit Delhi are Oct – Mar. 12–28°C, cool & dry.

What is the weather like in Delhi?

During the best travel months (Oct – Mar), Delhi typically has 12–28°c, cool & dry. Check our full Delhi guide for seasonal packing tips.

Is Delhi expensive to visit?

See our detailed Delhi budget breakdown for daily costs covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.

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