The short answer
When to go to Daman
The best months are November to February, when it is dry, with daytime highs around 30 degrees and cooler mornings and evenings. October and March are workable but warmer. April and May are hot and humid, and June to September is the heavy monsoon, with most of the year's rain, rough seas and murky views. Older travellers should visit forts early, rest after lunch and avoid weekend evenings at Devka.
Month by month
Daman weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 16°C | 0 mm | Dry, clear and comfortable for forts and beaches | |
| February | 30°C | 17°C | 0 mm | Dry and warm; the easiest month for walking | |
| March | 33°C | 20°C | 1 mm | Warming up; keep sightseeing to mornings | |
| April | 35°C | 21°C | 0 mm | Hot and humid; shade is scarce in the forts | |
| May | 35°C | 27°C | 5 mm | Hottest and stickiest; evenings only | |
| June | 33°C | 27°C | 324 mm | Monsoon onset; heavy rain and rough sea | |
| July | 30°C | 25°C | 766 mm | Wettest month; beaches and roads can flood | |
| August | 30°C | 25°C | 473 mm | Very wet; sea rough and views murky | |
| September | 31°C | 24°C | 288 mm | Rain easing but still heavy | |
| October | 33°C | 23°C | 44 mm | Rain ends; warm and humid at midday | |
| November | 33°C | 19°C | 6 mm | Dry and pleasant; start of the season | |
| December | 30°C | 17°C | 2 mm | Dry with cooler mornings and evenings |
Temperatures and rainfall are long-term monthly averages. Check the forecast a few days before you travel.
Seasons at a glance
Daman seasons for families and seniors
The easiest months: January, February, November and December
- January: Dry, clear and comfortable for forts and beaches
- February: Dry and warm; the easiest month for walking
- November: Dry and pleasant; start of the season
- December: Dry with cooler mornings and evenings
Good, with small trade-offs: March and October
- March: Warming up; keep sightseeing to mornings
- October: Rain ends; warm and humid at midday
Possible, with planning: April and May
- April: Hot and humid; shade is scarce in the forts
- May: Hottest and stickiest; evenings only
Best avoided with parents or children: June, July, August and September
- June: Monsoon onset; heavy rain and rough sea
- July: Wettest month; beaches and roads can flood
- August: Very wet; sea rough and views murky
- September: Rain easing but still heavy
Useful answers
Best time to visit Daman: FAQs
What is the best month to visit Daman?
January, February, November and December are the best months to visit Daman, with March and October also good. The best months are November to February, when it is dry, with daytime highs around 30 degrees and cooler mornings and evenings. October and March are workable but warmer. April and May are hot and humid, and June to September is the heavy monsoon, with most of the year's rain, rough seas and murky views. Older travellers should visit forts early, rest after lunch and avoid weekend evenings at Devka.
Which months should I avoid in Daman with elderly parents?
June, July, August and September are the months to avoid with older travellers. Monsoon onset; heavy rain and rough sea Wettest month; beaches and roads can flood
When does it rain most in Daman?
July is the wettest month, with about 766 mm of rain on average. The hottest month is May, with average highs around 35°C.
