Mumbai Weather
A month-by-month look at temperature, rainfall and what to pack in Mumbai. The annual average is 32°C high / 22°C low — hottest in March (33°C) and coldest in January (17°C).
Mumbai Weather at a Glance
As of 2026A quick summary of Mumbai's year-round climate and the best time to visit.
- Annual average
- 32° / 22°
- Best time to visit
- January, February, November
- Hottest month
- March (33°C)
- Coldest month
- January (17°C)
- Wettest month
- July (870mm)
- Driest month
- January (1mm)
As of 2026, Mumbai's weather averages 32°C high / 22°C low across the year, and the best time to visit for stable temperatures, rainfall and crowds is January, February, November. The hottest month is March (33°C), the coldest is January (17°C), and the wettest is July (870mm).
Best Time to Visit Mumbai
Peak season — dry, mild and the best month to be in the city. Hotel rates run 1.5-2x.
Dry peak continues. Slightly less crowded than January but rates stay high.
Co-best month with January. Dry, mild, the Diwali fireworks and the city's main film festival overlap.
Mumbai Weather Month by Month
Tap any month for a detailed guide with what to wear, sunrise/sunset and air quality.
| Month | High/Low | Rain | Rainy days | Crowds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° / 17° | 1mm | 0 | Very busy | Details → |
| February | 31° / 18° | 1mm | 0 | Very busy | Details → |
| March | 33° / 21° | 1mm | 0 | Busy | Details → |
| April | 33° / 24° | 5mm | 1 | Moderate | Details → |
| May | 33° / 26° | 15mm | 1 | Moderate | Details → |
| June | 32° / 25° | 510mm | 16 | Moderate | Details → |
| July | 30° / 25° | 870mm | 23 | Moderate | Details → |
| August | 30° / 25° | 530mm | 21 | Moderate | Details → |
| September | 30° / 24° | 320mm | 15 | Moderate | Details → |
| October | 33° / 23° | 90mm | 5 | Busy | Details → |
| November | 33° / 21° | 17mm | 1 | Very busy | Details → |
| December | 31° / 18° | 1mm | 0 | Very busy | Details → |
What to Wear in Mumbai by Season
Light cottons, hat, sunscreen.
Quick-dry clothing, heavy-duty rain jacket.
Light cottons, sunscreen.
Light cottons, modest cover-up.
Mumbai Weather FAQ
What is the best time to visit Mumbai? +
For weather, January, February, November are the most comfortable months. Highs sit around 30°C with relatively stable rainfall and crowds.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Mumbai? +
The hottest month is March with an average high of 33°C, and the coldest is January with an average low of 17°C. The annual average is 32°C high / 22°C low.
When does it rain most in Mumbai? +
The wettest month is July (870mm over about 23 rainy days) and the driest is January (1mm). Total annual rainfall is roughly 2361mm.
What should I pack for Mumbai? +
Spring (Mar–May) averages 33/24°C — Light cottons, hat, sunscreen. Summer (Jun–Aug) averages 31/25°C — Quick-dry clothing, heavy-duty rain jacket. Autumn (Sep–Nov) averages 32/23°C — Light cottons, sunscreen. Winter (Dec–Feb) averages 31/18°C — Light cottons, modest cover-up.
What is the weather in Mumbai this month (June)? +
June averages 32°C high / 25°C low with 510mm rainfall over about 16 rainy days. Crowds are moderate and prices are low.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.