Mumbai · Month comparison
October vs February
February ranks #1 overall vs October at #5. Perfect weather continues as January's crowds ease — Mumbai's hidden gem month
October
#5 of 12 months
Best match
Post-monsoon freshness meets Diwali lights — Mumbai sparkles in October's perfect transitional weather
- ↑Diwali transforms Bandra and South Mumbai with diya lights and fireworks
- ↑Temperatures dropping to 28–32°C — comfortable for sightseeing all day
February
#1 of 12 months
Best match
Perfect weather continues as January's crowds ease — Mumbai's hidden gem month
- ↑Ideal weather with slightly fewer tourists than January — the sweet spot
- ↑Kala Ghoda Arts Festival runs into February — free outdoor art and performances
| Factor | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 8 | 10 |
| Value score | 5 | 5 |
| Crowd score | 7 | 7 |
| Events score | 8 | 7 |
| Atmosphere | 9 | 9 |
| Avg high temp | 32°C | 32°C |
| Monthly rain | 73mm | 1mm |
| Daily sunshine | 7.5hrs | 10hrs |
October trade-offs
- ↓Humidity lingers into early October; warm and sticky until the month settles
- ↓Diwali weekend prices spike across accommodation and dining
February trade-offs
- ↓Humidity starts to build very slightly toward month end
- ↓Some premium events have passed; the social calendar is slightly quieter
Scores compare months within Mumbai. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →