Delhi, India
- Population: 16,787,941 (National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2011 census)
- Climate: no data. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
- Most daylight: June, 13 h 58 min (15th of each month, 2026)
- Least daylight: December, 10 h 20 min (15th of each month, 2026)
Warmest, coldest, wettest, most and least daylight: the highest or lowest of the 12 monthly values.
Last updated : first sourced version.
Month by month
No month pages: no climate data for this city. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
Facts
| Fact | Value and source |
|---|---|
| Country | India Source: GeoNames dump, checked |
| Population | 16,787,941 (National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2011 census) India's latest census is 2011. Source: Census of India, checked |
| Area | 1,483 km² (National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2011) Source: Census of India, checked |
| Coordinates | 28.6667° N, 77.2167° E rounded to four decimal places Source: Wikidata Query Service, checked |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata Source: GeoNames dump, checked |
| Languages | Hindi, English (official) Hindi, plus English for official purposes. Source: Constitution of India, art. 343; Official Languages Act 1963, checked |
| Currency | Indian Rupee (INR) list dated 17 September 2026 Source: ISO 4217 list one (SIX Group), checked |
Climate by month
- High
- no data
- Low
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- Rain
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- Sunshine
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Climate: no data. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
Looked at: WMO collection of climate normals, checked .
Daylight by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:15 | 17:46 | 10 h 31 min |
| Feb | 07:00 | 18:11 | 11 h 11 min |
| Mar | 06:31 | 18:29 | 11 h 58 min |
| Apr | 05:56 | 18:47 | 12 h 51 min |
| May | 05:30 | 19:05 | 13 h 34 min |
| Jun | 05:23 | 19:20 | 13 h 58 min |
| Jul | 05:33 | 19:21 | 13 h 48 min |
| Aug | 05:50 | 19:01 | 13 h 11 min |
| Sep | 06:06 | 18:26 | 12 h 21 min |
| Oct | 06:22 | 17:52 | 11 h 30 min |
| Nov | 06:44 | 17:27 | 10 h 44 min |
| Dec | 07:06 | 17:26 | 10 h 20 min |
Sunrise and sunset computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator equations, to the minute, for the 15th of each month, 2026. Day length in hours and minutes. How we compute this
Source: NOAA Solar Calculator equations, checked .
Airports
| IATA code | Airport | Type | Distance, km |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEL | Indira Gandhi International Airport | large airport | 17 |
| DXN | Noida International Airport | large airport | 67 |
Source: OurAirports airports.csv, checked .
Public holidays
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Monday | Republic Day |
| Wednesday | Holi |
| Saturday | Id-ul-Fitr |
| Thursday | Ram Navami |
| Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| Friday | Good Friday |
| Tuesday | Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (One-off in 2026) Source |
| Friday | Budha Purnima |
| Thursday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Source |
| Friday | Muharram |
| Saturday | Independence Day |
| Wednesday | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) |
| Friday | Janmashtami (Vaishnva) |
| Friday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| Tuesday | Dussehra |
| Sunday | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| Tuesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Typed from the official list and re-checked, .
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Republic Day |
| Wednesday | Id-ul-Fitr (The date may change with the sighting of the moon) |
| Tuesday | Holi |
| Friday | Good Friday |
| Thursday | Ram Navami |
| Monday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (The date may change with the sighting of the moon) |
| Thursday | Budha Purnima |
| Wednesday | Muharram (The date may change with the sighting of the moon) |
| Sunday | Independence Day |
| Sunday | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (The date may change with the sighting of the moon) |
| Wednesday | Janmashtami (Vaishnav) |
| Saturday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| Saturday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) |
| Friday | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| Sunday | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| Saturday | Christmas Day |
Typed from the official list and re-checked, .
Source: Official public holiday list (cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in), checked ; Official public holiday list (csir.res.in), checked .
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Sources
- Wikidata Query Service, Wikimedia Foundation. Attribution: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0. Checked .
- GeoNames dump (cities15000, countryInfo), GeoNames. Attribution: GeoNames, https://www.geonames.org/. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Checked .
- OurAirports airports.csv, OurAirports (David Megginson). Attribution: OurAirports. Licence: Public domain. Checked .
- WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808), WMO Member Nations (each national weather service's own submission); archived by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Attribution: WMO Member Nations (2023). WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808). Station files named in each record. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/800j-vn07. Accessed on the check date shown. Licence: No licence stated. Published by NOAA NCEI for WMO; citation requested. Checked .
- NOAA Solar Calculator equations, computed locally, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory (method); City by Month (computation). Attribution: Computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator method (no NOAA endorsement implied). Licence: Method, not data. Checked .
Official sources
- Census of India. Checked .
- Constitution of India, art. 343; Official Languages Act 1963. Also: rajbhasha.gov.in/en/official-languages-act-1963. Checked .
- ISO 4217 list one (SIX Group). Checked .
- Official public holiday list (cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in). Checked .
- Official public holiday list (csir.res.in). Checked .
Cite this page: City by Month. "Delhi, India: facts and climate by month". https://citybymonth.com/cities/india/delhi/. Last updated 2 October 2026.