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Mumbai in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Mumbai in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Mumbai, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Mumbai in March 2025

Great Weather
Hot
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Warm water
March is an ideal time to visit Mumbai if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +88°F and about 27 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 0 mm of precipitation over an average of 0 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+106°F
Max.
0 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
27 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mumbai has great weather in March.

Average temperature in Mumbai in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mumbai for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +73°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +88°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +84°F.

Is Mumbai warm or cold in March?

Mumbai is typically hot in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +70°F to +73°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Mumbai:

Water temperature in Mumbai in March

Water in Mumbai in March is Warm. It varies from +77°F to +82°F, with an average of +80°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +88°F.

The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Mumbai are reached in June, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +77°F.

Can you swim in Mumbai in March?

You can absolutely swim in Mumbai in March, the water is warm (+80°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.

Climate in Mumbai in March

Mumbai weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+84°F+88°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+57°F+64°F+70°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+106°F+99°F
Rainfall
0 mm0 mm0 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+77°F+80°F+83°F
Humidity
59%64%71%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1009 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
262724
Cloudy days
236
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as great as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +84°F to +88°F during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 0 mm of total precipitation. Humidity rises from 59% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 26 to 27.

April brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Mumbai in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Mumbai is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last March in Mumbai?

This is the weather in Mumbai in March 2023:
1 March
🌫️
+88°F
2 March
🌫️
+92°F
3 March
🌫️
+91°F
4 March
🌫️
+91°F
5 March
🌫️
+92°F
6 March
🌫️
+93°F
7 March
🌫️
+94°F
8 March
🌫️
+89°F
9 March
🌫️
+94°F
10 March
🌫️
+95°F
11 March
🌫️
+92°F
12 March
🌫️
+92°F
13 March
🌫️
+93°F
14 March
🌫️
+91°F
15 March
🌫️
+90°F
16 March
🌫️
+85°F
17 March
🌫️
+86°F
18 March
🌫️
+86°F
19 March
🌫️
+85°F
20 March
🌫️
+84°F
21 March
🌫️
+83°F
22 March
🌫️
+86°F
23 March
🌫️
+84°F
24 March
🌫️
+86°F
25 March
🌫️
+85°F
26 March
🌫️
+85°F
27 March
🌫️
+85°F
28 March
🌫️
+85°F
29 March
🌫️
+85°F
30 March
🌫️
+84°F
31 March
🌫️
+85°F
In March 2023 Mumbai had 0 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Mumbai climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Mumbai in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+84°F) and the highest in 2018 (+90°F). The driest year was 2012 with only 652 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 2618 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mumbai in March:

Is March a good time to visit Mumbai?

Yes, March is a great time to go to Mumbai, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Mumbai.

Can you sunbathe in Mumbai in March?

Absolutely, March is hot in Mumbai. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Can you swim in Mumbai in March?

Yes, you can swim in Mumbai in March, the water temperature averaging at +80°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.

Is Mumbai rainy in March?

Mumbai is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Mumbai in March?

Yes, Mumbai is sunny in March. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Mumbai

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mumbai, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.