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Mumbai in March: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Heat shapes the decision
Mumbai in March is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 38 °C, and the sea is about 27 °C. With about 1 rainy day it is very dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
64/100 · #5
Warmth
#2
Dryness
#3
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#9
Published best categories: none
Mumbai · MarchPhoto: iMahesh · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 38 °C
- Average low
- 22 °C
- Sea
- 27 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 1 rainy day (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 44 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 35 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 7.2 | 45 | 2.1 | 25 | 71 |
| March (selected) | 38 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 8.2 | 44 | 2.2 | 27 | 64 |
| April | 39 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 8.9 | 52 | 2.3 | 29 | 60 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: March (64/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | +7 | -3.3 °C | -3.1 °C | -0.2 | -1.7 mm | -1 h | +0.6 % | -0.1 m/s | -1.6 °C |
| April | -4 | +1.3 °C | +2.5 °C | ±0 | -0.7 mm | +0.7 h | +8.2 % | +0.1 m/s | +1.8 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Mumbai in March?
The average daily high is around 38 °C, with an average daily low of about 22 °C.
Can you swim in Mumbai in March?
The sea is about 27 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Mumbai in March?
The curated estimate is about 1 rainy day per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 4 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
By the climate score, January, February, November and December are the strongest months for Mumbai. For a beach trip: January, February, November and December. March is not among them.