Coronation Memorial Pillar Monument
Commemorative pillar monument in Delhi
A colonial‑era memorial pillar in Delhi marking a coronation event; visitors include history enthusiasts and local walkers exploring lesser‑known city monuments.
Coronation Memorial Pillar at a Glance#
Address: Coronation Memorial Pillar, near the Ridge area of New Delhi, India
How to Get to Coronation Memorial Pillar#
Located in the National Capital Territory of Delhi near the Ridge area; accessible by taxi or by metro to the nearest station (specific station depends on the exact pillar location). Local buses and auto-rickshaws serve the surrounding neighborhoods.
Tips for Visiting Coronation Memorial Pillar#
- Visit early in the day to photograph the pillar without traffic in the background.
- Combine with a walk through the nearby ridge to see other colonial-era monuments.
- Check local municipal records if researching the pillar's finer historical details; plaques can be weathered.
Best Time to Visit Coronation Memorial Pillar#
Best visited in winter for comfortable weather and clearer air quality.
Weather & Climate near Coronation Memorial Pillar#
Coronation Memorial Pillar's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in June) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 40°C. Moderate rainfall (707 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 8° - 21° | 14° | 21 mm | mostly sunny | 44% | 1.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.4h |
| February | Ideal | 10° - 24° | 17° | 13 mm | mostly sunny | 41% | 1.3 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 11.1h |
| March | Ideal | 15° - 30° | 23° | 14 mm | mostly sunny | 33% | 1.5 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 21° - 37° | 29° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 24% | 1.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.7h |
| May | Excellent | 26° - 40° | 33° | 10 mm | mostly sunny | 23% | 1.9 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.4h |
| June | Excellent | 28° - 40° | 34° | 38 mm | some cloud | 37% | 1.8 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.8h |
| July | Acceptable | 27° - 35° | 36° | 206 mm | overcast | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.6h |
| August | Acceptable | 26° - 34° | 36° | 242 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 1.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.0h |
| September | Very Good | 25° - 34° | 34° | 115 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 19° - 33° | 26° | 30 mm | clear | 51% | 0.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 13° - 28° | 20° | 5 mm | clear | 43% | 0.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.6h |
| December | Excellent | 8° - 23° | 16° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 42% | 0.7 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.2h |
