UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in New Delhi, India 
will be up to 6.8, indicating a high level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-06-01
With New Delhi's UV index reaching 6.8, protect your skin from harm by staying in shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV rays are strongest.
The UV index in New Delhi is very high, especially in summer months like April to June, often reaching extreme levels above 10. It is lower but still moderate during winter, ranging from 3 to 6.
New Delhi experiences hot summers from April to June, with temperatures often above 40°C. Monsoon season runs from July to September, bringing heavy rains. Winters from December to February are cool and dry, with temperatures dropping around 5-15°C.
Compared to other parts of India, New Delhi is hotter in summer and colder in winter, especially than coastal cities like Mumbai. Its UV index is higher than in northern mountainous regions but similar to other North Indian plains. Neighboring countries like Pakistan have similar weather patterns in adjacent regions.
See the UV index hour by hour for New Delhi, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.