Vapi
Valsād · India
Vapi is a city and municipal corporation in Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is near the banks of the Daman Ganga River, around 28 km south of the district headquarters in the city of Valsad, and it is surrounded by the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Read more — WikipediaVapi (વાપી Vāpī), an industrial town in South Gujarat, is a major transport hub serving the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
The best months to visit are December–January.
The sea is warmest in May, at about 30°C (85°F).
Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): January–December.
May is the hottest month, with highs around 37°C (98°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 14°C (58°F).
The wettest month is July, with rain on about 18 days.
May is the sunniest month, with about 10.3 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 88% of places in India.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 36°
- Humidity
- 42%
- Wind
- 3 km/h E
- Gusts
- 13 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 0%
- Pressure
- 1014 hPa
- UV index
- 3 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:36 / 18:06
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Vapi
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 31° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 37° | 34° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 34° | 33° | 31° |
| Average low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Sea temperature | 24° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 343 | 766 | 524 | 283 | 44 | 10 | 2 |
| Rain days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Daylight (h) | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 10.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 54 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 35 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Go score | 100 | 90 | 73 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 62 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 96 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Vapi, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: June–September Dry season: October–May (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach & swimming | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
| Sightseeing & city walks | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair |
| Diving & snorkelling | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| Photography & sunsets | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Beach & swimming — Good: sea ≥ 24 °C, highs ≥ 26 °C and at most 6 rain days (or under 40 mm of rain in the month). Fair: sea ≥ 21 °C, highs ≥ 23 °C and at most 10 rain days (or under 80 mm).
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Diving & snorkelling — Good: sea ≥ 25 °C in a dry spell. Fair: ≥ 22 °C, or ≥ 20 °C near known dive sites.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Rainy season in Gujarat: June–September · Wettest month: July Month by month
Vapi: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Best value months
Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.
May–August
- May65
- Jun65
- Jul60
- Aug62
An estimate: months with a go score of 60 or more and below-average tourist numbers.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Vapi: sea water temperature
Wave height: 0.3 m
Swimming seasonJanuary–December
Average sea temperature by month
Vapi travel guide
What to see, do and eat, and where to stay — from an open, community-written travel guide.
Vapi (વાપી Vāpī), an industrial town in South Gujarat, is a major transport hub serving the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
By train By road Vapi is well-connected to Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Delhi by the Golden Quadrilateral (NH 48).
A dam on the Daman Ganga River, the lifeline of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Alcohol is available at the Daman side of the Daman-Vapi border.
Only branded chain hotel serving the tourists of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Part of ITC group of hotels. Also on premises is Restaurant Orchid, which serves elaborate buffet breakfast, lunch & dinner & multi-cuisine menu with numerous dishes to choose from.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Vapi: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Indian Rupee
INR · ₹
1 USD ≈ 94.9 INR
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Tamil
- Calling code
- +91
- Meal, casual restaurant₹550≈ $5.80
- Cappuccino₹155≈ $1.60
- Beer (0.5 l)₹220≈ $2.30
- Bottled water (1.5 l)₹74.00≈ $0.80
- Taxi, 5 km₹375≈ $3.90
- Public transport ticket₹73.00≈ $0.80
- Mid-range hotel, per night₹5,550≈ $59.00
Estimated from India’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 23% of US levels.
No public holidays in the coming months.
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Vapi
Nearest airports
- STVSurat International AirportSurat84 km
- ISKNashik International AirportNashik109 km
- BOMChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International AirportMumbai143 km
Distances
- New Delhi1,015 km 17 h 36 · 1 h 57
- Mumbai144 km 2 h 30
- Delhi1,019 km 17 h 40 · 1 h 57
- Bengaluru962 km 16 h 41 · 1 h 53
- Hyderabad672 km 11 h 39 · 1 h 31
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Hotels in Vapi
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Vapi
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vapi?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Vapi is December–January.
What is the weather like in Vapi in October?
In October, Vapi averages a high of 34°C (92°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 44 mm of rain on about 2 days.
How warm is the sea in Vapi?
The sea is warmest in May (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Vapi?
July, with rain on about 18 days.
What is the nearest airport to Vapi?
Surat International Airport (STV), about 84 km away.
What power plugs are used in India?
Plug types C, D, at 230 V.
What currency is used in India?
Indian Rupee (INR).
What is the emergency number in India?
112.
Is India safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel to parts of the country.
When is Vapi most crowded?
The busiest months are December–January.
When is Vapi least crowded?
The quietest months are May–August.
When is the best time to visit Vapi without the crowds?
November: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Vapi in?
Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30).
What is the population of Vapi?
About 163,630.