road is also popular. Movies like Munna Michael, Thackeray (film), Zero (2018 film) had few scenes that were shot here. Climate Vasai has a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry climate (Aw) under the Köppen climate classification, with seven months of dryness and peak of rains in July. This moderate climate consists of high rainfall days and very few days of extreme temperatures. The cooler season from December to February is followed by the summer season from March to June. The period from June to about the end of September constitutes the south-west monsoon season, and October and November form the post-monsoon season. The driest days are in winter while the wettest days occur in July. Between June and September, the south-west monsoon rains lash the region. Pre-monsoon showers are received in May. Occasionally, monsoon showers occur in October and November. The average total annual rainfall averages between . Annually, over 80% of the total rainfall is experienced during June to October. Average humidity is 61-86%, making it a humid climate zone. The temperature varies from . The average temperature is , and the average precipitation is . The average minimum temperature is . The daily mean maximum temperature range from , while the daily mean minimum temperature ranges from . In winter, temperature ranges between while summer temperature ranges from . Notable people The following is a list of notable people who were either born in, lived in, are current residents of or are otherwise closely associated with or around the town of Vasai. People of Vasai are referred to as Vasaikars. Harshvardhan Joshi – Mountaineer from Vasai has climbed more than a few 6000 metre peaks and is aiming to climb Mount Everest Gonsalo Garcia – Franciscan lay brother from Portuguese India who is the first Indian-born to attain sainthood. Suresh Mukund – Owner of Dance class "Kings United" His group was bronze Medalist at World Hip Hop Champion and They are Winner of America Reality TV show "World of Dance" season 3. Isha Madhukar Wanjari, senior auditor (technology audit), JPMorgan Chase References External links Official website of the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation See also Bassein Fort Treaty of Bassein (1534) Treaty of Bassein (1802) Military history of Bassein Battle of Bassein INS Bassein Former Portuguese colonies History of Vasai Cities and towns in Palghar district Vasai-Virar Populated coastal places in India