Dense construction and decreasing greenery in Mumbai create varying temperatures across suburbs. In March 2025, Powai recorded 13.1 degrees Celsius cooler than Ghatkopar, highlighting the Urban Heat Island effect. Experts stress the need for more trees and customized climate mitigation plans across different city zones to counter rising heat.
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