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Delhi Weather Forecast for August 1–4: Will Rain Finally Bring Relief? IMD Predicts Showers, Thunderstorms and Cooler Days
Delhi is likely to experience cloudy skies, intermittent rain, and thunderstorms during the first four days of August as monsoon activity strengthens across North India.
New Delhi: Residents of Delhi can expect a pleasant start to August 2026 as the southwest monsoon remains active across the National Capital Region. According to the latest weather forecast, the city is likely to witness light to moderate rainfall, cloudy conditions, and occasional thunderstorms from August 1 to August 4.
The expected showers are likely to bring much-needed relief from the humid weather that has prevailed in recent days. While widespread heavy rainfall is not expected every day, isolated spells of intense rain could briefly affect traffic and daily commuting across parts of the city.
Monsoon to Keep Temperatures Comfortable
The active monsoon is expected to keep daytime temperatures between 33°C and 34°C, while minimum temperatures are likely to remain around 26°C to 27°C. Cloud cover throughout the day is expected to limit extreme heat, although humidity levels may remain high after rainfall.
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Weather experts say that passing showers and thunderstorms could develop during the afternoon or evening hours, offering periodic relief from warm conditions.
Commuters Should Remain Prepared
Even moderate rainfall can slow traffic movement across Delhi, especially during rush hours. Waterlogging in a few low-lying areas and reduced visibility during thunderstorms may temporarily disrupt travel.
Residents planning outdoor activities should carry umbrellas or raincoats and keep an eye on the latest weather updates before heading out.
Weather Outlook for Delhi
The overall forecast suggests that Delhi will continue to experience a typical monsoon pattern during the first week of August, with regular showers, cloudy skies, and pleasant temperatures. The rainfall is expected to improve air quality and provide relief from the heat, although occasional thunderstorms may briefly impact normal daily life.
People are advised to follow official weather advisories for the latest updates on rainfall intensity and any weather-related alerts.
Delhi Weather Forecast: August 1–4
| Date | Weather | Maximum Temp. | Minimum Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | Cloudy with light rain | 34°C | 27°C |
| August 2 | Moderate rain with thunderstorms | 33°C | 26°C |
| August 3 | Intermittent showers | 33°C | 26°C |
| August 4 | Mostly cloudy with scattered rain | 34°C | 27°C |
