Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mumbai features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2237 mm (88.1 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mumbai enjoys an average of 3499 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 59 minutes to 13 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mumbai are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mumbai experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
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Mumbai usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 579 mm (22.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mumbai are February, March and April. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 34 (1.4) | 342 (13.5) | 652 (25.7) | 608 (24.0) | 476 (18.7) | 91 (3.6) | 12 (0.5) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Mumbai are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mumbai: January, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256 | 297 | 342 | 342 | 360 | 290 | 203 | 223 | 266 | 310 | 306 | 300 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 6m | 11h 30m | 12h 1m | 12h 34m | 13h 1m | 13h 14m | 13h 7m | 12h 44m | 12h 13m | 11h 41m | 11h 13m | 10h 59m |
Mumbai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mumbai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 |