March · India
Best time to visit Mumbai in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mumbai in March
Average temperature 29°C, 8 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 44% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.6/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- Humidity
- 44%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Mumbai scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 29°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Seafront promenades, colonial landmarks, and street snacks shine in cooler January-March.
March in Mumbai: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Days in March average 29°C (84°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 8 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Mumbai — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mumbai in March?
- In March, Mumbai averages 29°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Mumbai?
- March earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mumbai in March?
- Expect about 8 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 44% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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