Avoid
Kashid in August
Maharashtra, India
Monsoon.
Why August scores 1/5
Weather
Monsoon.
Roads & Access
self drive: Hatchback fine.. road condition: Coastal road decent.. public transport: Buses from Alibag.. from nearest city: Mumbai 130km (3hrs). Alibag 30km. Murud 20km.. last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 3/5. helpline: 100. ambulance: 108. nearest hospital: Alibag Sub-District Hospital (30km). Murud (20km).
Network
JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Decent signal.
Kids
Kid-friendly (5/5) — Calm clean water, White sand for kids, Safe family area
Elevation
5m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Remote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- ✗Those with flexible dates — better months exist
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | Perfect beach weather. |
| February | 5/5 | February at Kashid: 19-32°C, white-sand Konkan beach at its cleanest — weekend Mumbai crowds thicken but weekdays stay calm. Two-hour drive from Alibaug. |
| March | 4/5 | Getting warmer. Still good. |
| April | 3/5 | April at Kashid: 26-34C. White sand still looks great but the sand gets hot fast; swim windows shrink to early morning and late afternoon. |
| May | 2/5 | Very hot. |
| June | 1/5 | Monsoon. Rough seas. |
| July | 1/5 | Peak monsoon. |
| Augustviewing | 1/5 | Monsoon. |
| September | 2/5 | Monsoon ending. |
| October | 4/5 | Post-monsoon. Beach returning. |
| November | 5/5 | November at Kashid: 22–32°C on the Konkan coast. White sand firm again after monsoon, Mumbai weekend crowds return. |
| December | 5/5 | Peak — perfect beach weather. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Mumbai 130km (3hrs). Alibag 30km. Murud 20km.. Roads: Coastal road decent.. Self-drive: Hatchback fine.. Public transport: Buses from Alibag.. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
5m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
mid-range
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