Landmark

Lotus Temple

Delhi, India

Best timeOct–Mar

Set inDelhi, India

In season~77°F high

Climate48–100°F

CurrencyINR

LanguageHindi

TimezoneUTC+05:30

On the map

Map showing the location of Lotus Temple

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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Feb, Mar, Oct. Go in Jan, Apr for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightOct · 83%

WarmestMay · 100°F

WettestJul

Best windowOct–Mar

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Bahá’í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all people, regardless of religion or any other qualification.

Best time to visit

Aim for Oct–Mar, the 6 months that line up best.

Pairs well with

Tomb of Safdar Jang

National Museum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lotus Temple?

The best time to visit Lotus Temple is October–March, in Delhi, India.

Where is Lotus Temple?

Lotus Temple is in Delhi, India.

What is Lotus Temple known for?

The Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Bahá’í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all people, regardless of religion or any other qualification.

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