Best time to swim in India Sea temperature by month
Do you want to go to the seaside in India? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in India.
Swimming in India by month
Discover swimming conditions in detail in India by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Chennai, Goa, Kerala, Mumbai and Pondicherry.
| Month | Average Sea temperature | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F to 83°F | ideal swimming* |
| February | 72°F to 85°F | ideal swimming* |
| March | 75°F to 85°F | ideal swimming* |
| April | 80°F to 87°F | ideal swimming |
| May | 84°F to 87°F | ideal swimming |
| June | 83°F to 87°F | ideal swimming |
| July | 81°F to 86°F | ideal swimming |
| August | 80°F to 85°F | ideal swimming |
| September | 81°F to 85°F | ideal swimming |
| October | 83°F to 85°F | ideal swimming |
| November | 81°F to 85°F | ideal swimming |
| December | 76°F to 84°F | ideal swimming* |
* in at least part of the area.
Where and when should you swim in India?
Other cities and places in India:
Water temperatures in India over the entire year
On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in India for the cities of: Chennai, Goa, Kerala, Mumbai and Pondicherry.