New Delhi Weather in February
February in New Delhi brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in New Delhi in February
Historically, February sees about 2 days of rain, with a monthly average of 37 mm (1.5 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in New Delhi in February
New Delhi in February is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of February. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in New Delhi in February
With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in New Delhi in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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New Delhi Temperature in February
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in New Delhi typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of February to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for New Delhi in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for New Delhi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
New Delhi historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for New Delhi spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On February 25, 2006, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The coldest February day was on February 1, 1992, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 0°C (32°F) (February 2, 1979).
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What to Wear in New Delhi in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in New Delhi in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in New Delhi in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our New Delhi's climate page.
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