Frankfurt vs Mumbai: Weather & Climate Comparison

Frankfurt vs Mumbai: Climate Overview

Mumbai is 13.8°C (24.8°F) warmer by day, Mumbai has 19.8°C (35.6°F) warmer nights, Mumbai gets 1,671 mm (65.8 in) more rain a year.

Frankfurt is at its warmest in July and coolest in January, while Mumbai peaks in April and bottoms out in January. Month for month, Mumbai is the warmer of the two in 12 of 12 months.

Mumbai is the wetter of the two, collecting 2,354 mm (92.7 in) of rain a year against 683 mm (26.9 in) in Frankfurt. The most comfortable time to visit is June, July and August in Frankfurt and January, November and December in Mumbai.

📊 Frankfurt vs Mumbai weather at a glance

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Frankfurt Metric Mumbai
🌡️ Temperature
21.9°C🌡️Average daytime high35.7°C
-0.4°C🌙Average nighttime low19.4°C
July🔥Hottest monthApril
January❄️Coldest monthJanuary
🌧️ Rain
683 mm🌧️Annual rainfall2,354 mm
MayWettest monthJuly
February🏜️Driest monthJanuary
💨 Climate
79%💧Average humidity67%
2.5 m/s💨Average wind speed2.6 m/s

🌍 How the weather in Frankfurt and Mumbai compares

🌡️ How the temperatures compare

Mumbai is the warmer of the two by day, averaging 35.7°C (96.3°F) against 21.9°C (71.4°F) in Frankfurt — a gap of about 13.8°C (24.8°F).

Overnight, Frankfurt typically falls to around -0.4°C (31.3°F) while Mumbai settles near 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Frankfurt is hottest in July and coldest in January, whereas Mumbai peaks in April and is coolest in January.

🌧️ Rainfall and humidity

Mumbai is the wetter city, collecting 2,354 mm (92.7 in) of rain a year compared with 683 mm (26.9 in) in Frankfurt.

Frankfurt sees the most rain in May and the least in February; Mumbai is wettest in July and driest in January.

Frankfurt feels the more humid of the two, averaging 79% relative humidity against 67%.

🗓️ Best time to visit

Frankfurt is at its most comfortable around June, July and August, when average temperatures are mildest.

For Mumbai, the pick of the year is January, November and December.

📋 Frankfurt vs Mumbai monthly temperature, rainfall & humidity

Month by month, here is the coldest night, the average day and the hottest afternoon each city can expect. Switch Compare to read rainfall, humidity, wind or solar instead, and Period to move between the long-term 45-year average and any single year — the shading is a quick warm-to-cool guide.

🔺 Biggest difference
February
Mumbai is 25.1°C (45.2°F) warmer
🤝 Closest month
August
just 5.2°C (9.4°F) apart
☀️ Warmer more often
Mumbai
in 12 of 12 months
📈 Bigger seasonal swing
Frankfurt
21.8°C (39.2°F) from coldest to hottest month
Temperature comparison (°C)
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MonthFrankfurtMumbai
MinAvgMaxMinAvgMax
January-9.8-0.1❄️9.612.724.135.5
February-8.31.611.514.526.738.9
March-4.76.21717.83042.3
April-2.59.922.320.93243
May2.614.626.62432.7🔥41.5
June6.61931.324.830.936.9
July9.421.7🔥33.924.127.330.4
August8.921.333.723.426.529.6
September516.828.522.327.131.8
October-0.211.222.618.425.833.3
November-4.15.715.415.824.332.7
December-8.11.210.513.623.3❄️33.1
Annual Avg-0.410.821.919.427.635.8

Min / mean / max temperature (°C). 🔥 marks each city's hottest month, ❄️ its coldest; shading runs cool blue to warm red.

📅 Frankfurt vs Mumbai average weather by month

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The same figures plotted out, so the shape of a typical year is easier to see than in a grid. Where the two lines run close together Frankfurt and Mumbai feel alike; where they separate, they are genuinely different places to be.

Hover or tap any point to read the exact figures. Frankfurt Mumbai

Average high temperature (°C)
Average low temperature (°C)
Average rainfall (mm per month)
Average humidity (%)

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❓ Frankfurt vs Mumbai: frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions people ask most when comparing Frankfurt and Mumbai — each drawn straight from the climate figures above.

Is Frankfurt or Mumbai warmer?

Mumbai is the warmer of the two. It averages daytime highs of 35.7°C (96.3°F) against 21.9°C (71.4°F) in Frankfurt — roughly 13.8°C (24.8°F) warmer by day. Nights are milder in Mumbai, with average lows of 19.4°C (66.9°F) versus -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Which city gets hotter, Frankfurt or Mumbai?

Frankfurt is hottest in July, averaging highs of about 33.9°C (93.1°F), while Mumbai peaks in April at around 43°C (109.5°F). That makes Mumbai the hotter of the two at the height of summer.

Which is colder in winter, Frankfurt or Mumbai?

Frankfurt gets colder. In its coldest month (January) overnight lows average about -9.8°C (14.4°F), compared with 12.7°C (54.8°F) at the low point of the year in Mumbai.

Does Frankfurt or Mumbai get more rain?

Mumbai is the wetter city, collecting about 2,354 mm (92.7 in) of rain a year versus 683 mm (26.9 in) in Frankfurt. Frankfurt is wettest in May and driest in February; Mumbai is wettest in July and driest in January.

Is Frankfurt or Mumbai more humid?

Frankfurt is the more humid of the two, averaging 79% relative humidity over the year against 67% in Mumbai.

When is the best time to visit Frankfurt?

The most comfortable months in Frankfurt are June, July and August, when average temperatures are at their mildest.

When is the best time to visit Mumbai?

Mumbai is at its most pleasant around January, November and December, based on the mildest average temperatures of the year.

What is the temperature difference between Frankfurt and Mumbai?

Mumbai is the warmer city in all 12 months of the year. The gap is widest in February, about 25.1°C (45.2°F), and narrowest in August, about 5.2°C (9.4°F).

Which has a more extreme climate, Frankfurt or Mumbai?

Frankfurt has the bigger seasonal swing, about 21.8°C (39.2°F) between its coldest and hottest months versus 9.4°C (16.9°F) in Mumbai — so Mumbai has the steadier, more even climate.

Should I choose Frankfurt or Mumbai for better weather?

It depends what matters most to you: choose Mumbai for warmer weather, pick Frankfurt if you prefer drier conditions and go for Mumbai if you want lower humidity. There is no single "better" climate — it comes down to whether you value warmth, dryness or comfort most.

Where does the Frankfurt vs Mumbai weather data come from?

Every figure on this page is calculated from NASA POWER satellite climate data spanning 1981–2025 (45 years). The averages describe the long-term climate of Frankfurt and Mumbai, not a single year's weather or a short-range forecast.