North Goa (Mopa) weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit North Goa (Mopa) is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with February and December close behind. North Goa (Mopa) averages about 2,671 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,671
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 2,202 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 609k
- Elevation
- 167 m

When is the best time to visit North Goa (Mopa)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit North Goa (Mopa) is January, then February and December. The dullest month is June (67/100, 583 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is North Goa (Mopa)?
North Goa (Mopa) gets a lot of sun: around 2,671 hours a year. January (94/100) is noticeably better than June (67). It ranks #54 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 75% of the year's 2,202 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 1 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| February | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 1 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 93 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 9 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| April | 92 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 16 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| May | 81 | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 75 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| June | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 583 mm | 8 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 625 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 454 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| September | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 267 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| October | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 140 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 90 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 27 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 4 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in North Goa (Mopa) by month
The sea off North Goa (Mopa) is warmest in May at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Goa (Dabolim) India · 41 km · best in Jan · 2,672 h sun/yr
- Pune India · 316 km · best in Jan · 2,586 h sun/yr
- Mangaluru India · 329 km · best in Jan · 2,584 h sun/yr
- Navi Mumbai India · 370 km · best in Jan · 2,585 h sun/yr
- Mumbai India · 387 km · best in Jan · 2,753 h sun/yr
- Kannur India · 463 km · best in Jan · 2,498 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Sindhudurg India · 46 km · 2,630 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Belagavi India · 82 km · 2,542 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kolhapur India · 112 km · 2,700 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Hubballi India · 138 km · 2,761 h sun/yr · best in Jan
Head-to-head
How North Goa (Mopa) compares month by month: North Goa (Mopa) vs Pune · North Goa (Mopa) vs Mangaluru · North Goa (Mopa) vs Goa (Dabolim) · all comparisons
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