Wai
City in Maharashtra, India
Overview
Wai is a quaint town in Maharashtra, India, known for its rich history, scenic riverside settings, and prominent temples. It charms visitors with authentic local life and proximity to the popular hill station Panchgani. Often used as a film shooting location, Wai combines picturesque landscapes with a relaxing pace.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Maharashtra
Population
36,025
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
17.95°, 73.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$396
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$150
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
24.2°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
43.6°C
Record Low
7.4°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
1908 mm
Internet Speed
43 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.