Dry Weather Week For Delhi: Showers Likely Next Week

Key Takeaways:

• Delhi NCR is likely to experience dry weather with ample sunshine and maximum temperatures around 28–29°C throughout the week.
• Minimum temperatures may gradually decline from approximately 16°C to 14°C by the weekend.
• Pollution-triggered morning haze may become denser during the Diwali festivities, despite predominantly clear weather.
• A weak western disturbance is expected around November 5, while another system around November 10 may bring clouds and possible light showers to Delhi NCR.
• Forecast Validity: November 3–9, 2026.

Delhi/NCR is likely to have a dry weather week. A marginal dip in the minimum temperature is foreseen as the week proceeds. The maximum temperature will hover around 28°–29°C. Clouds are likely to be few and far between, and a fair amount of sunshine is expected throughout the week. Yes, a somewhat gloomy look on account of pollution-triggered haze is expected during the morning hours. More so, the festivities of Diwali may further thicken the haze layer during the morning hours.

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November is the least rainy month for Delhi, with an average rainfall of just 4 mm. In the last two years, it did not rain at all in November. Night temperatures gradually drop from the mid-teens at the start of the month to the low teens around the midway mark. The minimum drops to about 10°C at the fag end of the month. Single-digit minimum temperatures are not very uncommon, but these are recorded only in the last week of the month. Last year, the lowest minimum temperature was 8°C, registered by the Safdarjung Observatory on 26th Nov. Over the last two days, the minimum has been hovering around 16°C, and it may drop to about 14°C by the end of this week.

A feeble western disturbance is likely to approach on 5th Nov, but the mild weather activity will remain confined to the hills. Yes, it may arrest any further drop in temperature for about the next three days. Though a little early to predict, an active western disturbance is expected around 10th Nov. The periphery of the system may reach Delhi/NCR, bringing some clouding and the possibility of light showers around the middle of next week.