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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 44/100

Mumbai in August

Mixed · 44/100Beach 67/100
High / low27° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation639 mm29 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
19.07° N, 72.88° EElevation 8 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goMumbai · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44August
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
August: high / low27° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Mumbai averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 25° — warm weather by day. Expect around 639 mm of precipitation spread over about 29 wet days, with average cloud cover near 61%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 44/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Mumbai. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 19:07 local time, giving 12 h 47 min of daylight. Days shorten by 27 minutes over the month.

Why 44/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%77%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%48%

Beach score this month: 67/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Mumbai this month

Thane
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Thane

Maharashtra · 16 km NE
28°Aug high
29wet days
42score
Thane
Borivali
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Borivali

Maharashtra · 18 km N
28°Aug high
29wet days
43score
Borivali
ivTop of the table

India's best in August

Where to go in August
Leh
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Leh

Ladakh
18°Aug high
9wet days
78score
Leh
Doru Shahabad
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Doru Shahabad

Jammu and Kashmir
25°Aug high
11wet days
74score
Doru Shahabad
Bandipore
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Bandipore

Jammu and Kashmir
26°Aug high
11wet days
73score
Bandipore
Srinagar
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4

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir
26°Aug high
11wet days
70score
Srinagar
·Questions

Mumbai in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Mumbai?

August scores 44/100 for Mumbai, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 27°C with 29 wet days.

How warm is Mumbai in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 25°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Mumbai in August?

Mumbai receives about 639 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 29 days.

Can you swim in Mumbai in August?

The sea averages 28°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.