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The Best Time to Visit Goa

Month-by-month climate data for Goa, India — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.

Best monthsJanuaryDecemberJulyToughestMay
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Timing is the first real decision when planning Goa— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.

November–February. Dry season with clear skies and beach-club season; June–September is monsoon and shacks close.

Warmest in Goa: Mar (37°C / 99°F) · Coolest: Jul (27°C / 81°F) · Wettest: Jul (~31 rain days)

34°
20°
Jan
36°
20°
Feb
37°
23°
Mar
37°
25°
Apr
35°
26°
May
30°
25°
Jun
27°
24°
Jul
29°
24°
Aug
29°
24°
Sep
31°
23°
Oct
34°
23°
Nov
34°
21°
Dec

Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)

Goa climate, month by month

January

34° / 20°C

~2 rain days

Good

February

36° / 20°C

~0 rain days

Good

March

37° / 23°C

~2 rain days

Fair

April

37° / 25°C

~5 rain days

Fair

May

35° / 26°C

~17 rain days

Tough

June

30° / 25°C

~29 rain days

Fair

July

27° / 24°C

~31 rain days

Good

August

29° / 24°C

~31 rain days

Fair

September

29° / 24°C

~30 rain days

Fair

October

31° / 23°C

~24 rain days

Fair

November

34° / 23°C

~7 rain days

Good

December

34° / 21°C

~3 rain days

Good

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