New Delhi/Safdarjung
Weather station · 28.6°N 77.2°E · 213 m above sea level
1.2°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 36.0°C against 37.2°C in 2009. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
- Date
- Sunday, 4 June 1989
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- New Delhi/Safdarjung, India
- Position
- 28.58°N 77.21°E · 213 m
Highest highest in available records since 1944. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
- Date
- Monday, 31 December 1945
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- New Delhi/Safdarjung, India
- Position
- 28.58°N 77.21°E · 213 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1944. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where New Delhi/Safdarjung is
28.58°N 77.21°E





























Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Today is already hotter than 73% of all days recorded here since 1944.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1944. - 2
Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 47.9°C.
From our dataRecord high 47.9°C against record low 0.0°C. - 3
At 00:00 UTC this morning it was 25.0°C. By 08:00 UTC it was 36.0°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
1944 to 2025
Annual average · °C
Trend over 42 years with data: +0.22 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 36.0°C | 08:00 UTC | 25.0°C | 00:00 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 30.0°C | 15:00 UTC | 26.0°C | 21:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- New Delhi / SafdarjungIndia1.1 km
- New Delhi/Gandhi IntlIndia9.4 km
- New Delhi / PalamIndia9.4 km
- MeerutIndia63.3 km
- RohtakIndia67.3 km
- AligarhIndia114.3 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1944 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |