Weather in February in India
Thinking about venturing to India this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in India in February?
In February, India experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy. In February, it is winter.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Losar at -16°C to very hot in Shoranūr at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Shoranūr and -26°C in Losar.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Diu with an average of 0.5 mm to heavy rainfall in Lachen with 770 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 225 hours of sunshine in New Delhi. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of India in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our India climate page.
Where to go in India in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in India?
New Delhi
In February New Delhi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bangalore
In February Bangalore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Jaipur
In February Jaipur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Chennai
In February Chennai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Mumbai
In February Mumbai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to visit India?
We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to India. Typically, the climate in New Delhi is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in New Delhi. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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