Mumbai Weather in January

Mumbai weather in January is cool, sunny and dry, making this month one of the best times to visit the largest city in India. With average temperature of 24℃ (75℉), Mumbai is neither too hot nor too cold, suitable for outdoor explorations. Usually, the average temperature fluctuates between 31℃ (88℉) and 17℃ (63℉), and the coolest days of the year often fall in. Rainfall is very rare in this month, and the precipitation only accumulates to 13mm from 2 rainy days. The air is also comparatively dry with humidity of 58%.    
  
Mumbai in January is actually full of visitors, thanks to the balmy weather. In the peak travel season, hotels and flight tickets are both in hot demands, so it is suggested to book them in advance and the prices usually rise to a high level. In January, Mumbai also welcomes a two-day music festival, Banganga Festival.            

Visiting Mumbai in January, it is recommended to pack some light clothes including long sleeve shirts, polo shirts, thin knit wears, and jeans. The temperature in the daytime is high and light clothes are enough. However, thicker clothes should also be prepared for the early mornings or late evenings, like trench coats, baseball jackets, or fleece hoodies.  

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A Mumbai tour in January is recommended to start with the iconic structure of the city: the Gateway of India. The stone archway was built in the early 20th century to welcome the then monarch of Great Britain. Mumbai also preserves a lot of gorgeous colonial architecture, among which Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is the highlight. Dubbed the most beautiful station in Mumbai, it features Gothic architectural style with intricate carvings. Your Mumbai trip won’t be complete without trying delicious Indian street food like Kheema Pav. Crawford Market is undoubtedly the best place to sample yummy Mughlai specialties. Finally, don’t forget to enjoy the sunset on Marine Drive.