Weather In India By Month < FREE 2025 >

The Southwest Monsoon hits Kerala around June 1st and sweeps up the west coast. Mumbai receives torrential rain. The east (Kolkata) and northeast get flooded. Northern India remains hot and dry until late June. This is a "split" month: the West Coast is wet, while Delhi is still sweltering.

Summer arrives. Central and Northern India see rising heat (20°C–32°C). It is still pleasant in the early mornings, but afternoons become harsh. This is a great month for the Holi festival (color throwing), but expect intense sun. Hill stations like Manali begin to look inviting. weather in india by month

As winter winds down, February offers a "sweet spot." The biting cold of the north begins to fade, replaced by mild, spring-like conditions. This is arguably the best month for wildlife safaris in national parks like Corbett or Kanha, as animals are frequently spotted basking in the sun. The Summer Season (March to May) The Southwest Monsoon hits Kerala around June 1st