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India · Ships call at Mumbai, India
Hottest month, before the monsoon
Mumbai in May is warm and sunny, with average highs around 89°F and lows that rarely dip below 81°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 1 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Hottest month, before the monsoon.
Crowds are moderate in May, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Pack reef-safe SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat, and breathable fabrics. The sun at 89°F is intense, especially near the water.
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Sailings that are at sea during May, with the date each one leaves port.
Continental Explorer Miami to Doha
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Around the World in 180 Days Miami to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Navigate The World Miami To Rome (Civitavecchia)
RSSC Cruises
Sails Jan 11, 2027
World Of Splendor Miami To New York
RSSC Cruises
Sails Jan 11, 2027
Kangaroo Route Sydney to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Feb 26, 2027
Ships leave from the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at Ballard Pier, which opened in 2025, about 2 km from the city center and the Gateway of India. The airport is about 15 miles away, but traffic can stretch the drive to an hour and a half. Most sailings are on Cordelia Cruises.
The average high temperature in Mumbai during May is 89°F, with a low of 81°F.
Mumbai typically sees 1 days of rain in May. Hottest month, before the monsoon.
For a May cruise to Mumbai, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.