Archive · 1 Feb 2026
Weather Updates: Delhi and India
Delhi is expected to have a slight drop in temperatures on Sunday, with thunderstorms and light rain.
The air quality is very poor.
In January, India had less rain than usual, and temperatures were warmer than normal.
The weather is changing, and it's expected to be drier and warmer in February.
Some places had much less rain, especially in the east and central parts of the country.
The cold wave days are also fewer than usual.
Delhi to experience a slight dip in temperatures on Sunday, with thunderstorms and light rain likely.
India recorded 31.5% below-normal rainfall in January, with significant deficits in Northwest, East, and Central India.
January temperatures across India were above normal, continuing the trend of rising winter temperatures.
Delhi's air quality remains in the 'very poor' category, with some areas experiencing 'severe' conditions.
Cold wave days in Northwest India, including Delhi, are expected to remain below normal due to weakening La Nina conditions.
- Who
- Residents of Delhi and India
- What
- Weather conditions, temperature changes, rainfall, and air quality
- When
- January 2024, with forecasts for February
- Where
- Delhi, Northwest India, East and Northeast India, Central India, South Peninsular India
- Why
- Change in weather patterns, weakening La Nina conditions, and seasonal variations
- Regions
- Delhi, Northwest India, East and Northeast India, Central India, South Peninsular India
- Temperature Forecast (Delhi)
- Min: 11°C, Max: 18°C on Sunday
- Rainfall Forecast (Delhi)
- Thunderstorm and light rain likely on Sunday
- Rainfall (India, January)
- 31.5% below-normal
- Temperature (India, January)
- Above normal across several regions
- Air Quality (Delhi)
- Very poor (AQI: 315)
- Cold Wave Days
- Below normal in Northwest India
