New Delhi is 15.5°C (27.9°F) warmer by day, New Delhi has 15.2°C (27.4°F) warmer nights, and both get similar annual rainfall.
Frankfurt is at its warmest in July and coolest in January, while New Delhi peaks in June and bottoms out in January. Month for month, New Delhi is the warmer of the two in 12 of 12 months.
Both collect a similar amount of rain over the year — 683 mm (26.9 in) in Frankfurt and 654 mm (25.7 in) in New Delhi. The most comfortable time to visit is June, July and August in Frankfurt and February, March and November in New Delhi.
| Frankfurt | Metric | New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | ||
| 21.9°C | 🌡️Average daytime high | 37.4°C |
| -0.4°C | 🌙Average nighttime low | 14.8°C |
| July | 🔥Hottest month | June |
| January | ❄️Coldest month | January |
| 🌧️ Rain | ||
| 683 mm | 🌧️Annual rainfall | 654 mm |
| May | ☔Wettest month | August |
| February | 🏜️Driest month | November |
| 💨 Climate | ||
| 79% | 💧Average humidity | 43% |
| 2.5 m/s | 💨Average wind speed | 2 m/s |
Overnight, Frankfurt typically falls to around -0.4°C (31.3°F) while New Delhi settles near 14.8°C (58.6°F).
Frankfurt is hottest in July and coldest in January, whereas New Delhi peaks in June and is coolest in January.
Frankfurt sees the most rain in May and the least in February; New Delhi is wettest in August and driest in November.
Frankfurt feels the more humid of the two, averaging 79% relative humidity against 43%.
For New Delhi, the pick of the year is February, March and November.
Month by month, here is the coldest night, the average day and the hottest afternoon each city can expect. Switch Compare to read rainfall, humidity, wind or solar instead, and Period to move between the long-term 45-year average and any single year — the shading is a quick warm-to-cool guide.
| Month | Frankfurt | New Delhi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Avg | Max | Min | Avg | Max | |
| January | -9.8 | -0.1❄️ | 9.6 | 2.7 | 14.8❄️ | 26.9 |
| February | -8.3 | 1.6 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 18.2 | 31.6 |
| March | -4.7 | 6.2 | 17 | 9.4 | 23.9 | 38.5 |
| April | -2.5 | 9.9 | 22.3 | 15.3 | 29.4 | 43.5 |
| May | 2.6 | 14.6 | 26.6 | 22.1 | 34.2 | 46.3 |
| June | 6.6 | 19 | 31.3 | 25.8 | 36.1🔥 | 46.3 |
| July | 9.4 | 21.7🔥 | 33.9 | 25.8 | 34.3 | 42.9 |
| August | 8.9 | 21.3 | 33.7 | 24.2 | 31.2 | 38.3 |
| September | 5 | 16.8 | 28.5 | 20.3 | 28.9 | 37.4 |
| October | -0.2 | 11.2 | 22.6 | 14.7 | 25.5 | 36.4 |
| November | -4.1 | 5.7 | 15.4 | 8.8 | 20.6 | 32.4 |
| December | -8.1 | 1.2 | 10.5 | 4.2 | 16.1 | 28 |
| Annual Avg | -0.4 | 10.8 | 21.9 | 14.8 | 26.1 | 37.4 |
Min / mean / max temperature (°C). 🔥 marks each city's hottest month, ❄️ its coldest; shading runs cool blue to warm red.
The same figures plotted out, so the shape of a typical year is easier to see than in a grid. Where the two lines run close together Frankfurt and New Delhi feel alike; where they separate, they are genuinely different places to be.
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New Delhi is the warmer of the two. It averages daytime highs of 37.4°C (99.3°F) against 21.9°C (71.4°F) in Frankfurt — roughly 15.5°C (27.9°F) warmer by day. Nights are milder in New Delhi, with average lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F) versus -0.4°C (31.3°F).
Frankfurt is hottest in July, averaging highs of about 33.9°C (93.1°F), while New Delhi peaks in June at around 46.3°C (115.4°F). That makes New Delhi the hotter of the two at the height of summer.
Frankfurt gets colder. In its coldest month (January) overnight lows average about -9.8°C (14.4°F), compared with 2.7°C (36.9°F) at the low point of the year in New Delhi.
They get a similar amount of rain over a year — about 683 mm (26.9 in) in Frankfurt and 654 mm (25.7 in) in New Delhi. Frankfurt is wettest in May and driest in February; New Delhi is wettest in August and driest in November.
Frankfurt is the more humid of the two, averaging 79% relative humidity over the year against 43% in New Delhi.
The most comfortable months in Frankfurt are June, July and August, when average temperatures are at their mildest.
New Delhi is at its most pleasant around February, March and November, based on the mildest average temperatures of the year.
New Delhi is the warmer city in all 12 months of the year. The gap is widest in May, about 19.6°C (35.3°F), and narrowest in August, about 9.9°C (17.8°F).
Both have a similar seasonal range — around 21.8°C (39.2°F) between the coldest and hottest months — so neither climate is noticeably more extreme than the other.
On climate alone, New Delhi comes out ahead — it offers warmer days and lower humidity than Frankfurt. Frankfurt is the better fit only if you'd actually prefer cooler weather and a more humid climate.
Every figure on this page is calculated from NASA POWER satellite climate data spanning 1981–2025 (45 years). The averages describe the long-term climate of Frankfurt and New Delhi, not a single year's weather or a short-range forecast.
