Kochi Climate by Month
Kochi features a tropical monsoon climate. This climate is characterized by a distinct dry and rainy season. Most rain falls in the months of May through October and from December to March is the dry season. The proximity to the ocean can pleasantly soften the heat in the hot dry summer months. Tropical storms and even hurricanes can occur in Kochi. Most hurricanes occur in the second half of the year.
Average day and night temperature
In Kochi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a chilly 11°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Kochi experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2572 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Kochi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 373 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 77 mm of rainfall over 13 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Kochi in Japan
During the months of May, June and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 373 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 77 mm of precipitation.
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