After having experienced warmer days, the temperature in Mumbai dipped again with the city recording its lowest maximum daytime temperature for March on Sunday. The daytime temperature on March 3 was 28.8 degrees Celcius which is 4 degrees below the normal average. Meanwhile, on Monday morning, the city recorded a temperature of  20.6 degrees Celcius.

The temperature dip in the city can be attributed to the northwesterly to westerly winds prevailing over the region, per the India Meteorological Department. An official from the weather bureau noted that when northwesterly winds blow, the temperature in the city lowers.