Mumbai Weather in August
Mumbai in August
The short of it: Mumbai in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 534 mm (21.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 25° · rain 534 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Mumbai brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 25°, with about 534 mm of rain over the month. Mumbai's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 25° by night. Wet spells are common — about 534 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-August, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Mumbai runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Dhārāvi, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mumbai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 285 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DhārāviMaharashtra | 3 km SSW | 30° | 25° | 474 mm |
| PowaiMaharashtra | 5 km NNE | 30° | 25° | 571 mm |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 15 km ESE | 30° | 25° | 672 mm |
| AiroliMaharashtra | 15 km NE | 30° | 25° | 624 mm |
| ThāneMaharashtra | 16 km NNE | 30° | 25° | 646 mm |
| BorivliMaharashtra | 18 km N | 30° | 25° | 492 mm |
| KhargharMaharashtra | 20 km E | 30° | 25° | 882 mm |
| KegaonMaharashtra | 20 km S | 29° | 25° | 542 mm |