Vasai-Virar sits on the coast just north of Mumbai, exposed to the same intense southwest monsoon rainfall that affects the wider metropolitan region between June and September, along with occasional cyclone-related activity from the Arabian Sea. Coastal low-lying areas and creeks in the region are prone to waterlogging during sustained heavy rain, making radar tracking of approaching monsoon bands a routine local practice.
Rain in Vasai-Virar by month
Vasai-Virar gets about 1,851 mm (72.9 in) of rain in an average year. The wettest month is July, with 623 mm (24.5 in), and the driest is January, with 1 mm (under 0.1 in).
| Month | Average rain | Average temperature |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 mm (under 0.1 in) | 24.0 °C (75 °F) |
| February | 4 mm (0.1 in) | 24.6 °C (76 °F) |
| March | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 26.5 °C (80 °F) |
| April | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 28.2 °C (83 °F) |
| May | 17 mm (0.7 in) | 29.2 °C (85 °F) |
| June | 392 mm (15.4 in) | 29.3 °C (85 °F) |
| July | 623 mm (24.5 in) | 28.1 °C (83 °F) |
| August | 441 mm (17.4 in) | 27.5 °C (82 °F) |
| September | 279 mm (11.0 in) | 27.8 °C (82 °F) |
| October | 70 mm (2.7 in) | 28.2 °C (83 °F) |
| November | 11 mm (0.4 in) | 27.1 °C (81 °F) |
| December | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 25.4 °C (78 °F) |
Long-term monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis). They describe the wider area around Vasai-Virar and can differ slightly from local weather-station records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Vasai-Virar right now?
The map above shows recent radar observations over Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra where coverage is available. Use the map legend and timestamp to interpret the imagery. A blank map over Vasai-Virar can mean no detected precipitation, missing coverage, delayed data, or rain too light for radar to detect.
How often does the Vasai-Virar rain radar update?
Updates depend on the radar provider and local network. Check the timestamp on the map for the latest available frame, and press play to compare recent observations. Radar imagery can lag conditions on the ground.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Vasai-Virar?
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