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Mumbai in June

What June is really like in Mumbai: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0

Quick answer

June is a month many travellers avoid. Expect average highs of 32°C (90°F), lows of 26°C (79°F), about 14 rainy days and roughly 13.3 hours of daylight. The monsoon usually arrives in the first half of the month with dramatic downpours; seas are rough and beaches are off-limits for swimming.

Key facts

Average high / low
32°C (90°F) / 26°C (79°F)
Rainy days
About 14
Daylight
About 13.3 hours
Sea temperature
29°C (84°F)
Crowds
Quiet
Hotel prices
Low

Weather in June

June is the 8th-warmest month in Mumbai: days average 32°C (90°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 26°C (79°F). Rain falls on roughly 14 of its 30 days. Compared with May (34°C (93°F)), June is cooler; by July highs drop to around 30°C (86°F).

Sunrise (15 June)
About 06:01
Sunset (15 June)
About 19:17
Daylight
About 13.3 hours
Sea
29°C (84°F)

Summer (March–May). Increasingly hot and humid, with no rain until the end of May; mango season and lower hotel prices.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, June rates 2 for crowds (the peak is December at 5) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in December). That makes June one of the better-value months to book.

Events in June

June has no major recurring festival in Mumbai, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in June

With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Elephanta Caves, Mumbai
Photo: Christian Haugen, CC BY 2.0

Historic site · Elephanta Island

Elephanta Caves

On an island about an hour by ferry from the Gateway of India, these rock-cut cave temples from around the 5th to 6th centuries are dedicated to Shiva.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Low cost
  • Iconic
  • History
  • Art

Waterfront · Churchgate and Marine Drive

Marine Drive

Walk from Nariman Point to Chowpatty around sunset and finish with bhel puri on the beach; view the necklace from Malabar Hill after dark.

Time needed
1–2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Iconic
  • Free
  • After dark
  • Couples
  • Views

Religious site · Lower Parel and Worli

Haji Ali Dargah

This white mosque and tomb of a 15th-century Sufi saint sits on an islet in Worli Bay, reached by a narrow causeway that is submerged at high tide.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Free
  • Iconic
  • Free
  • Photo spot
Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
Photo: Darwininan, CC BY-SA 3.0

Religious site · Prabhadevi

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

Avoid Tuesdays and festival days, leave bags and phones as directed, and remove shoes before entering.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Iconic

The sea averages 29°C (84°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Mumbai.

What to pack

For highs near 32°C, lows near 26°C and 14 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes — rain is frequent; comfortable walking shoes.

Is June a good time to visit Mumbai?

A month many travellers avoid. If your dates are flexible, November–February are better overall. Compare every month.

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Questions travellers ask

+Is June a good time to visit Mumbai?

It is a month many travellers avoid. The monsoon usually arrives in the first half of the month with dramatic downpours; seas are rough and beaches are off-limits for swimming.

+How warm is Mumbai in June?

Average highs are around 32°C (90°F) and lows around 26°C (79°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Mumbai in June?

Expect rain on about 14 days of the month, so pack for wet weather.