Prime Ministers' Museum and Library
Museum Museum and library documenting India's prime ministers
A museum and archive in New Delhi documenting India’s prime ministers and modern political history. Visitors study exhibits, official papers and temporary displays on governance and national leadership.
How to Get to Prime Ministers' Museum and Library #
Located within the Teen Murti Bhavan complex near India Gate. By metro: closest station is Lok Kalyan Marg (formerly Race Course) or Central Secretariat; short taxi or auto‑rickshaw ride from either. Confirm visitor entry procedures on the official website before arrival due to security and event scheduling.
Tips for Visiting Prime Ministers' Museum and Library #
- Check opening hours before visiting-government museums and libraries can have restricted public access or special event closures.
- Combine with nearby Teen Murti and national museums in Lutyens' Delhi to understand the administrative and cultural context.
- The museum's collection focuses on India's prime ministers-allow time for exhibits that cover archival material and film.
Best Time to Visit Prime Ministers' Museum and Library #
Winter months (Nov-Feb) are ideal for cultural visits in Delhi due to comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
Weather & Climate near Prime Ministers' Museum and Library #
Prime Ministers' Museum and Library'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 (720 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is hot with highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is the hottest month with highs of 40°C and lows of 28°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
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July
July is hot, feeling like 35°C. Heavy rain (209 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 36°C due to high humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (233 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 33°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.