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Mumbai has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am) with hot, humid conditions for much of the year and a very heavy summer monsoon. Temperatures stay warm year-round with limited seasonal variation, and the wettest period is typically June through September, while the cooler, drier winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
24°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
75
Sunny Days
250
Humidity
67%
Spring
March - May
27-33°C
Spring is hot and increasingly humid, with rising temperatures ahead of the monsoon. Late spring can feel oppressive because of high moisture and occasional pre-monsoon showers.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
27-31°C
Summer coincides with the southwest monsoon, bringing frequent rain, overcast skies, and very high humidity. Heavy downpours are common and can cause waterlogging and travel disruptions.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
25-31°C
Autumn begins with residual monsoon showers and then transitions to drier, clearer weather. Temperatures remain warm, but humidity gradually eases as the season progresses.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
16-31°C
Winter is mild and relatively dry, with cooler mornings and evenings and warm afternoons. This is generally the most pleasant season in Mumbai, though humidity remains moderate by global standards.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Mumbai
Mumbai is a high-octane, sensory-rich metropolis that offers an unparalleled professional landscape for those drawn to rapid growth and deep cultural immersion. It is a city of intense contrasts, where world-class healthcare and a sophisticated culinary scene cater to international standards, yet the sheer scale of the population demands a high degree of adaptability.
While the city provides a vibrant social fabric and reliable transit options for those navigating its core, the daily reality involves managing significant urban density and logistical complexity. For professionals seeking a fast-paced career hub, Mumbai offers immense opportunity, provided you are prepared to navigate the friction of a relentless, sprawling urban environment.
Advantages
Mumbai
Thriving Bollywood entertainment industry
Massive job market opportunities
Diverse cultural and religious communities
Gateway to India's business
Abundant parks and green spaces
Dynamic street food culture
Disadvantages
Mumbai
Severe traffic congestion
Expensive housing costs
Inadequate public infrastructure
Air pollution levels
Overcrowded local trains
Safety & Security in Mumbai
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
61
/100
India Avg
55
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Mumbai to India averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Mumbai
India Average
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 71/100
No data for Mumbai — showing hazard indicators from nearby Navi Mumbai (~17 km).