The best months to visit Mumbai are Nov – Feb. 22–32°C, low humidity; Jun–Sep monsoon brings 2,400mm of rain.
Quick facts
When to go
Because Nov – Feb is the most popular window to visit Mumbai, accommodation and flights fill up fastest then — book a few weeks ahead to lock in better rates and availability. If you prefer fewer crowds, the shoulder weeks on either side of this window are often quieter while staying pleasant. Check the full Mumbai guide for packing tips and month-by-month detail before you travel.
Timezone: IST (UTC+5:30) (No daylight saving time)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
The best months to visit Mumbai are Nov – Feb — 22–32°C, low humidity; Jun–Sep monsoon brings 2,400mm of rain, which makes for the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and getting around. For what a trip costs day to day, see the Mumbai budget breakdown.