Mumbai vs Pune: which is sunnier?
🇮🇳 India vs 🇮🇳 India · 124 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Mumbai is the sunnier overall: about 2,753 hours of sunshine a year to Pune's 2,586. Pune has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months; the other 8 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Mumbai | Pune | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,753 | 2,586 |
| Sunniest month | January (95/100) | January (94/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 89/100 | 93/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 68/100 | 67/100 |
| Rain / year | 2,509 mm | 1,730 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 11 (extreme) | 11 (extreme) |
Mumbai vs Pune month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | Pune | Mumbai | Pune | Mumbai | Pune | |
| January | 95 | 94 | 32° | 28° | 0 | 1 |
| February | 76 | 94 | 34° | 32° | 2 | 1 |
| March | 47 | 65 | 37° | 35° | 5 | 5 |
| April | 28 | 37 | 39° | 38° | 3 | 4 |
| May | 36 | 45 | 38° | 37° | 22 | 26 |
| June | 68 | 67 | 32° | 30° | 535 | 362 |
| July | 68 | 67 | 29° | 27° | 834 | 515 |
| August | 68 | 67 | 29° | 26° | 606 | 409 |
| September | 68 | 67 | 29° | 27° | 376 | 275 |
| October | 76 | 75 | 31° | 28° | 104 | 106 |
| November | 92 | 90 | 31° | 27° | 17 | 22 |
| December | 94 | 93 | 31° | 27° | 5 | 4 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Pune · Mar Pune · Apr Pune · May Pune · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Pune (average score 93/100 vs 89). Mumbai is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 29°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Pune (average score 49/100 vs 37). Daytime highs are similar (38°C vs 37°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Mumbai averages 68/100, Pune 67/100. Mumbai is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 28°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Mumbai averages 72/100, Pune 71/100. Mumbai is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 28°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Mumbai weather by month · Pune weather by month · Best time to visit India.
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