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Kochi Climate by Month

Kochi features a tropical monsoon climate. Starting April - May the rainy season kicks in and this lasts until the end of October. We do not recommend visiting Kochi during this period since it will be hot and wet. Best time to go would be from November until March.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Kochi remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like August. At night, temperatures typically average around 25°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kochi has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2925 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 578 mm of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 25 mm over a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Kochi in India

Kochi has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 31°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January and February.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Kochi?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kochi?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kochi?
    June tops the wettest month list with 578 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kochi?
    January is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kochi

    Sun   Nov 24
    31°C | 25°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.9 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    31°C | 26°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.7 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    Tue   Nov 26
    29°C | 25°C
    E 11 km/h
    0.4 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain