Climate of Delhi
Perched on the brink of a desert, Delhi has an extreme climate. Summers are dry and scorching. Monsoons are short, followed by a brief pleasant spell. Winters can be bitterly cold.Light cotton clothes, a pair of sunglasses or a hat are good for the summer months. Light woolens or a sweatshirt would suffice in November and February, while stick woolens and jackets are needed in December and January.
Winter 8 C – 26 C
Summer 25 C – 45 C
Rainfall 160 mm
Access
Delhi can be accessed by air, train and road. Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest international airports. The domestic airport is also a major one with flights to almost all Indian cities. Three important stations – Old Delhi, New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin have trains arriving and leaving in all directions of the country, while the Inter State Bus (ISBT) terminuses at Kashmere Gate. Anand Vihar, and Sarai Kale Khan have long distance bus services to neighbouring states.
