Bombay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bombay.

Climate overview of Bombay

The climate in Bombay, Auckland Region, New Zealand, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 25°C (77°F) in February down to 16°C (61°F) in July.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1199 mm (47 in) per year. July is the wettest month and March the driest. January is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Bombay Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bombay — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bombay

In Bombay, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 8°C (46°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bombay

Bombay experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1199 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bombay Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Bombay

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bombay. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Bombay by Month

Best Time to Visit Bombay

The best time to visit Bombay is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (69°F) and 25°C (78°F). With rainfall of 75 mm (3 in) to 102 mm (4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bombay

What is the best time to visit Bombay?

January, February, March, April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Bombay. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Bombay?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 17°C (63°F).

How much rain does Bombay get?

Annual rainfall is around 1199 mm (47 in). July is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while March is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Bombay?

Bombay receives around 2,025 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Bombay enjoys abundant sunshine.

Bombay 3-Day Forecast

Bombay 3-Day Forecast

Bombay on the map

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