The climate of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is typical of its type. Being near the coast, it has a maritime climatic conditions. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching as high as 39° in the month of May. The monsoon starts in the month of June and extends till September and is equally humid. The rainfall is brought by South West monsoon winds. It is known as the Cherrapunji of the western India receiving annual rainfall of about 200–250 cm. Winters are generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 14° to 30°