What is the weather like in Mumbai in August?

Expect temperatures between 25°C and 28°C with 89% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Mumbai in August?

Mumbai in August scores 47/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Requires preparation but many visit successfully.

Who should visit Mumbai in August?

August in Mumbai is ideal for: Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Mumbai Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

28°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

25°C

Coolest around day 24

Rainy Days

31days

89% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Sea Temperature in August

Arabian Sea(अरब सागर)

28.7°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Arabian Sea

अरब सागर

Mumbai coastline

Essential Travel Info for Mumbai

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Currency

INR

₹ Indian rupee

Language

English

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Driving

Left side

Connect

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Safety

Travel Precautions

GPI: 2.578

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

71/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Mar

Low

Oct

Monthly Traffic Distribution

456

Jan

461

Feb

461

Mar

458

Apr

459

May

446

Jun

413

Jul

438

Aug

440

Sep

111

Oct

460

Nov

449

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

New Delhi Indira Gandhi (DEL)

Bangalore Bengaluru (BLR)

Chennai (MAA)

Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU)

Ahmedabad Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (AMD)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

11 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

There iselevated chikungunya riskin India.Chikungunya vaccinationmay be considered for people traveling or moving to this location if they are planning to stay for an extended period of time (for example, 6 months or more).

Cholera

Cholera ispresumed to be presentin India. Cholera is rare in travelers.Certain factorsmay increase the risk of getting cholera or having severe disease (more information). Avoiding unsafe food and water and washing your hands can also help prevent cholera.Vaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to India.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to India. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to India.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Mumbai?

🤔Requires preparation but many visit successfully(47/100)

Short Answer

⚠️ August falls in Mumbai's typhoon season. While daily weather averages 28°C with 89% rain, tropical storms can disrupt travel. Flexible bookings recommended.

Decision Factors

Cyclone season active

Indian Ocean zone - expect potential cyclone activity

High rainfall period

89% rain probability, 11.6mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 27.8°C

Heat index: 33°C due to 88% humidity

Warm tropical seas

28.7°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Poor air quality: Very Unhealthy

Very unhealthy. Avoid outdoor activities. Wear N95 mask if you must go out.

Good For

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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.54m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
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Elderly travelers
88% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Outdoor enthusiasts
89% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities
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Photographers
89% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Mumbai in August averages 28°C with 89% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Mumbai in August

What are the temperatures in Mumbai in August?

Daytime highs average 28°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Mumbai in August?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. Definitely pack rain gear.

What to wear in Mumbai in August?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is August peak season in Mumbai?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.

Mumbai Weather in August