What is the weather like in Mumbai in January?

Expect temperatures between 19°C and 30°C with 0% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Mumbai in January?

Mumbai in January scores 61/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Decent conditions for most activities.

Who should visit Mumbai in January?

January in Mumbai is ideal for: Beach lovers, Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Mumbai Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

30°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

19°C

Coolest around day 24

Rainy Days

0days

0% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in January

Arabian Sea(अरब सागर)

25.2°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

☀️Warm

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 January a Good Time to Visit Mumbai?

👌Decent conditions for most activities(61/100)

Short Answer

January perfect for Mumbai's beaches - 25.2°C water temperature, 30°C days, minimal 0% rain. Book beachfront early as this is peak coastal season.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Poor air quality: Very Unhealthy

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

Peak tourist season

99% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Excellent dry conditions

Only 0% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Pleasant swimming conditions

25.2°C sea temperature

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Good For

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Beach lovers
25.2°C warm seas and 0% rain probability
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Families with children
Comfortable 29.5°C temperatures and low 0% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 29.5°C, 0% rain chance
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Photographers
10.2h sunshine, 84% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Mumbai in January averages 30°C with 0% precipitation probability."

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Mumbai in January

What are the temperatures in Mumbai in January?

Daytime highs average 30°C, nights drop to 19°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Mumbai in January?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Mumbai in January?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is January peak season in Mumbai?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Mumbai Weather in January