 The
best time to travel to Bombay is between October and March. The skies are
clear and the weather is cool and pleasant. You can also visit Mumbai at
the time of Ganesh Chaturthi. It is a 11-day festival, which comes in the
month of August/September. Mumbai is in its full bloom during this time
and the celebrations reach their climax with the immersion of idols of Ganesha-elephant-headed
god-in the sea.
Mumbai is synonymous with Hindi film industry, better known as Bollywood.
It is the biggest film industry in the world and churns out around 1000
films every year. Hindi films are generally an escape from the reality.
Most of the films are racy potboilers or mushy romances filled with song,
dance, violence and melodrama. They provide a  welcome
relief to the common man from the everyday problems of his life. The attraction
of films lures many youngsters to the city of Mumbai from all parts of the
world
Climate of Mumbai:
Summers: The summer season in Bombay is from April to mid June. The weather is hot and humid. The maximum and minimum temperatures are around 35°C and 25°C respectively.
Monsoon: Monsoon season starts from mid June and extends up to mid September. It rains very heavily in Mumbai. Annual rainfall in Mumbai is around 200 cm. The day temperature and the night temperature is around 30°C and 20°C respectively.
 Winters:
Winter season is from November to February. The weather is pleasant and
the temperature is in the range of 15-25°C.
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