Kakkanad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kakkanad.
Climate overview of Kakkanad
Kakkanad, Kerala, India, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). March is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2835 mm (112 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
Kakkanad Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kakkanad — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kakkanad
The temperature in Kakkanad remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in March to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kakkanad
Kakkanad has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2835 mm (112 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Kakkanad shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 572 mm (23 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kakkanad Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Kakkanad by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kakkanad.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 83%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kakkanad
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kakkanad
What is the best time to visit Kakkanad?
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Kakkanad. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Kakkanad has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Kakkanad?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Kakkanad get?
Annual rainfall is around 2835 mm (112 in). June is the wettest month with 572 mm (23 in), while January is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
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Kakkanad 3-Day Forecast
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