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Amboli

One of the waterfalls of India.

When to go

Scene from near the "Shri dev Poorvicha Vas" Temple in Amboli Ghat - panoramio
Deepak Patil · CC BY-SA 3.0

In numbers.

Jun–Sep

Best months

711m

Elevation

The water at Amboli, month by month

It roars from July to August.

The fullest months: from July to August. The thinnest: from November to May.

  1. 0%Jan
  2. 0%Feb
  3. 0%Mar
  4. 0%Apr
  5. 3%May
  6. 60%Jun
  7. 100%Jul
  8. 95%Aug
  9. 63%Sep
  10. 31%Oct
  11. 9%Nov
  12. 2%Dec
high water best months to go

Best months to go, with plenty of water and pleasant days: from June to September.

Estimate from rain, snowmelt and evaporation month by month (NASA POWER, 1991–2020) around the falls. Dams upstream can change the real flow.

Hill station in Maharashtra, India

Amboli is a waterfall in India.

Read more on Wikipedia

Getting there.

  • Sāvantvādinearest town · 20 km in a straight line
  • Manohar International Airport (GOX)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 28 km in a straight lineCar hire in GoaDiscover Cars · Affiliate link
  • From June to Septemberbest months to go (estimate)

Plan your visit

Stay, explore and get there

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Seen from the sky.

8 × 8 km of cloud-free satellite image, with what OpenStreetMap knows around the falls.

Amboli seen from above (Sentinel-2) N 2 km

Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 8 × 8 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What is around.

  • 1viewpoints
  • —waymarked walking routes
  • —car parks
  • —swimming spots
  • —picnic sites
  • —toilets
  • —information boards and visitor centres
  • —bus stops within 1 km
  • 1other named waterfalls within 4 kmAmboli Waterfall
  • —caves
  • —campsites
  • —hotels, B&Bs and huts within 6 km
  • —restaurants and cafés within 3 km

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, up to 2 km around the falls (unless noted). A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Towns nearby

  • Sāvantvādi20 km in a straight line
  • Banda22 km in a straight line

Weather

The weather, month by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Afternoon °C293132333126242424262728
Night °C151618202222212020191715
Rain & snow (mm)1171378613712526305138223
Wet days00139263029221541
Sun h/day8.99.710.010.19.33.92.33.45.27.08.38.5

Long-term averages 1991–2020 (NASA POWER) for a cell about 55 km wide, with temperatures carried to the height of the falls (711 m) at −6.5 °C per 1,000 m. Not a forecast.

Photos

Through visitors' eyes.

Recent years

Wet years and dry years

Rain of each month as a share of the 1991–2020 average. A wet season above 100 % usually means a fuller waterfall.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020——123%174%59%125%128%169%187%193%0%—
2021——27%221%482%126%167%45%122%118%545%—
2022——92%333%73%100%115%96%108%129%5%—
2023——4%72%36%62%176%36%133%55%177%—
2024——4%372%88%105%234%117%106%349%61%—
2025——197%202%658%110%94%120%73%234%109%—

130% wetter than usual 70% drier than usual

Compare with the waterfalls nearby.

Amboli

India

  • —Height
  • —Average flow
  • Jun–SepBest months

Dudhsagar Falls

India

  • —Height
  • 0.79 m³/sAverage flow
  • Jun–SepBest months

See the guide

Gokak Falls

India

  • —Height
  • 118 m³/sAverage flow
  • Jul–OctBest months

See the guide

Sathodi Falls

India

  • —Height
  • 4.3 m³/sAverage flow
  • Jun–SepBest months

See the guide

About these numbers

Names, height, width, riverWikidata (Q4716000) · CC0
ClimateNASA POWER, 1991–2020
Relief, river profile, 3D modelCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Paths, viewpoints, parking© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

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