Monthly climate guide
Mumbai weather in August
August in Mumbai is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 28°C (83°F) and night-time lows near 25°C (76°F). The month usually brings about 568 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and about the same as September.
What stands out in August
- Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.
- It's humid — around 90% — so the heat feels heavier.
- August falls in Mumbai's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Mumbai — roughly 169% more rain than average.
August is typically Mumbai's coolest month.
Avg high
28°C
83°F
Avg low
25°C
76°F
Rainfall
568 mm
very wet
Humidity
90%
relative
Sky
89%
cloud · often cloudy
Mumbai weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C / 89°F | 16°C / 61°F | 0 mm | 53% | 27% |
| February | 35°C / 94°F | 19°C / 66°F | 4 mm | 45% | 23% |
| March | 38°C / 100°F | 22°C / 71°F | 7 mm | 45% | 23% |
| April | 39°C / 103°F | 24°C / 75°F | 2 mm | 53% | 26% |
| May | 38°C / 101°F | 26°C / 79°F | 9 mm | 60% | 32% |
| June | 32°C / 90°F | 26°C / 80°F | 496 mm | 79% | 79% |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 77°F | 897 mm | 90% | 93% |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 568 mm | 90% | 89% |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 75°F | 414 mm | 88% | 72% |
| October | 31°C / 89°F | 23°C / 73°F | 120 mm | 78% | 47% |
| November | 31°C / 89°F | 19°C / 67°F | 12 mm | 68% | 28% |
| December | 31°C / 88°F | 17°C / 63°F | 8 mm | 60% | 32% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is August a good time to visit Mumbai?
Our Mumbai guide recommends: November to February, the cool, dry season — the June–September monsoon brings heavy rainfall.
Traffic can make short distances slow — build extra time into any itinerary that crosses the city, especially during rush hour.
Best time to visit Mumbai →Other India cities in August
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Mumbai in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Mumbai?
August is one of the wetter months in Mumbai, with about 568 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Mumbai in August?
Average highs are about 28°C (83°F) and average lows about 25°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Mumbai in August?
Mumbai typically gets around 568 mm of rain in August — very wet.
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
November to February, the cool, dry season — the June–September monsoon brings heavy rainfall.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Mumbai (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.