January in Hyderabad tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.5/10At 21°C (71°F) this is comfortable city weather in January, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 10 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.1 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Hyderabad at 9.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
February ranks 4th of 12 for Hyderabad — one of the best windows
Best window · 8.8/10At 25°C (76°F) this is comfortable city weather in February, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Hyderabad at 8.8/10 (4th of 12), just behind January at 9.5/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
March in Hyderabad: strong conditions, 6th of 12
Good · 7.2/10March averages 29°C (84°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 16 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 daylight hours.
It scores 7.2/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Flexible dates? January scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
April in Hyderabad — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.6/10At 32°C (90°F), April is at its most extreme: early starts are not optional, and afternoons belong indoors.
With around 33 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Hyderabad — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
May in Hyderabad — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.1/10May averages 32°C (89°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 56 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? January scores 3.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
June in Hyderabad — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.4/10Days in June average 30°C (85°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 88 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Hyderabad — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.
July in Hyderabad — off-season conditions
Hardest · 3.7/10At 26°C (79°F) this is comfortable city weather in July, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 318 mm: only about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Hyderabad — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
August in Hyderabad: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 5/10August averages 26°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
At 138 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? January scores 4.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
September in Hyderabad: expect compromises
Hardest · 4.3/10September averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
200 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 4.3/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? January scores 5.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October in Hyderabad: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Good · 7.8/10At 24°C (75°F) this is comfortable city weather in October, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 57 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Hyderabad — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.
November in Hyderabad — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Best window · 9.1/10At 22°C (71°F) this is comfortable city weather in November, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 12 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Hyderabad at 9.1/10 (2nd of 12), just behind January at 9.5/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
December is one of the strongest months in Hyderabad (3rd)
Best window · 9/10December averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 10 mm for the month, with about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Hyderabad (3rd of 12); only January scores higher, at 9.5/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
