When to go The most ideal time to visit New Delhi is between November and February. Avoid monsoon season from mid June till September, as the city is pelted with torrential rain. March to May, when temperatures are at their highest, are also not good for a holiday. Key annual events Janmashtami (July/ August) During the birthday of Lord Krishna, earthen pots filled with curd are strung high above the streets. Young men clamber on top of each other, forming pyramids in an ...
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