New Delhi is 4.2°C (7.6°F) warmer by day, Pune gets 995 mm (39.2 in) more rain a year.
New Delhi is at its warmest in June and coolest in January, while Pune peaks in April and bottoms out in January. Month for month, New Delhi is the warmer of the two in 7 of 11 months.
Pune is the wetter of the two, collecting 1,649 mm (64.9 in) of rain a year against 654 mm (25.7 in) in New Delhi. The most comfortable time to visit is February, March and November in New Delhi and January, October and November in Pune.
| New Delhi | Metric | Pune |
|---|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | ||
| 37.4°C | 🌡️Average daytime high | 33.2°C |
| 14.8°C | 🌙Average nighttime low | 15.5°C |
| June | 🔥Hottest month | April |
| January | ❄️Coldest month | January |
| 🌧️ Rain | ||
| 654 mm | 🌧️Annual rainfall | 1,649 mm |
| August | ☔Wettest month | July |
| November | 🏜️Driest month | February |
| 💨 Climate | ||
| 43% | 💧Average humidity | 67% |
| 2 m/s | 💨Average wind speed | 2.8 m/s |
Overnight, New Delhi typically falls to around 14.8°C (58.6°F) while Pune settles near 15.5°C (59.9°F).
New Delhi is hottest in June and coldest in January, whereas Pune peaks in April and is coolest in January.
New Delhi sees the most rain in August and the least in November; Pune is wettest in July and driest in February.
Pune feels the more humid of the two, averaging 67% relative humidity against 43%.
For Pune, the pick of the year is January, October 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 | New Delhi | Pune | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Avg | Max | Min | Avg | Max | |
| January | 2.7 | 14.8❄️ | 26.9 | 8.9 | 20.3 | 31.7 |
| February | 4.8 | 18.2 | 31.6 | 10.5 | 23 | 35.5 |
| March | 9.4 | 23.9 | 38.5 | 13.8 | 26.6 | 39.4 |
| April | 15.3 | 29.4 | 43.5 | 16.9 | 29.1 | 41.3 |
| May | 22.1 | 34.2 | 46.3 | 19.6 | 30.2🔥 | 40.8 |
| June | 25.8 | 36.1🔥 | 46.3 | 21 | 28.3 | 35.6 |
| July | 25.8 | 34.3 | 42.9 | 20.7 | 24.9 | 29 |
| August | 24.2 | 31.2 | 38.3 | 20 | 24 | 28 |
| September | 20.3 | 28.9 | 37.4 | 18.6 | 24 | 29.4 |
| October | 14.7 | 25.5 | 36.4 | 14.6 | 22.2 | 29.8 |
| November | 8.8 | 20.6 | 32.4 | 12 | 20.6 | 29.2 |
| December | 4.2 | 16.1 | 28 | 9.7 | 19.3❄️ | 29 |
| Annual Avg | 14.8 | 26.1 | 37.4 | 15.5 | 24.4 | 33.2 |
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 New Delhi and Pune feel alike; where they separate, they are genuinely different places to be.
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Quick answers to the questions people ask most when comparing New Delhi and Pune — each drawn straight from the climate figures above.
New Delhi is the warmer of the two. It averages daytime highs of 37.4°C (99.3°F) against 33.2°C (91.8°F) in Pune — roughly 4.2°C (7.6°F) warmer by day. Nights are milder in Pune, with average lows of 15.5°C (59.9°F) versus 14.8°C (58.6°F).
New Delhi is hottest in June, averaging highs of about 46.3°C (115.4°F), while Pune peaks in April at around 41.3°C (106.3°F). That makes New Delhi the hotter of the two at the height of summer.
New Delhi gets colder. In its coldest month (January) overnight lows average about 2.7°C (36.9°F), compared with 8.9°C (48.1°F) at the low point of the year in Pune.
Pune is the wetter city, collecting about 1,649 mm (64.9 in) of rain a year versus 654 mm (25.7 in) in New Delhi. New Delhi is wettest in August and driest in November; Pune is wettest in July and driest in February.
Pune is the more humid of the two, averaging 67% relative humidity over the year against 43% in New Delhi.
The most comfortable months in New Delhi are February, March and November, when average temperatures are at their mildest.
Pune is at its most pleasant around January, October and November, based on the mildest average temperatures of the year.
New Delhi is the warmer city in 7 of the 11 months of the year. The gap is widest in July, about 9.4°C (16.9°F), and narrowest in November, about 0°C (0°F).
New Delhi has the bigger seasonal swing, about 21.3°C (38.3°F) between its coldest and hottest months versus 10.9°C (19.6°F) in Pune — so Pune has the steadier, more even climate.
On climate alone, New Delhi comes out ahead — it offers warmer days, less rain and lower humidity than Pune. Pune is the better fit only if you'd actually prefer cooler weather, more rainfall 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 New Delhi and Pune, not a single year's weather or a short-range forecast.
