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Best time to visit Mumbai

Early Jan–Mid Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 31.1°C, with 0.0 rainy days per 10 days.

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Season calendar

Mumbai season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 97.7)Mid Jan: Best (season score 91.5)Late Jan: Best (season score 87.3)Early Feb: Best (season score 100.0)Mid Feb: Best (season score 86.5)Late Feb: Good (season score 70.5)Early Mar: Great (season score 83.2)Mid Mar: Great (season score 71.6)Late Mar: Good (season score 57.6)Early Apr: Good (season score 61.5)Mid Apr: Good (season score 60.7)Late Apr: Okay (season score 57.0)Early May: Okay (season score 48.0)Mid May: Okay (season score 45.4)Late May: Okay (season score 48.1)Early Jun: Avoid (season score 11.5)Mid Jun: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 7.5)Early Jul: Avoid (season score 2.6)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 11.4)Late Jul: Off-season (season score 14.6)Early Aug: Off-season (season score 19.2)Mid Aug: Off-season (season score 24.3)Late Aug: Off-season (season score 17.8)Early Sep: Off-season (season score 21.6)Mid Sep: Off-season (season score 19.9)Late Sep: Off-season (season score 20.2)Early Oct: Off-season (season score 21.0)Mid Oct: Off-season (season score 27.2)Late Oct: Okay (season score 46.1)Early Nov: Okay (season score 43.6)Mid Nov: Okay (season score 51.7)Late Nov: Okay (season score 54.0)Early Dec: Great (season score 71.7)Mid Dec: Great (season score 77.9)Late Dec: Great (season score 79.2)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

Japan MOFA travel advice: Level 1 (Exercise caution)

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest31.1°C0.125.8%
FebruaryGreat32.1°C0.021.3%
MarchGood33.4°C0.223.7%
AprilGood33.6°C0.127.1%
MayOkay33.9°C0.533.8%
JuneAvoid32.6°C5.676.4%
JulyAvoid30.6°C8.291.2%
AugustOff-season30.3°C8.087.3%
SeptemberOff-season31.1°C6.471.8%
OctoberFair33.8°C2.043.1%
NovemberOkay34.2°C0.527.9%
DecemberGreat32.4°C0.229.4%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: BOMBAY/SANTACRUZ(5 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.