Kozhikode Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Kozhikode, Kerala, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in March to 28°C (82°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2933 mm (115 in) per year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons.
Monthly Temperature in Kozhikode
The climate in Kozhikode remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in March to around 24°C (75°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kozhikode
Kozhikode is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2933 mm (115 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 723 mm (28 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 9.6 mm (0.4 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kozhikode Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Kozhikode 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Kozhikode
In general, temperatures in Kozhikode range from 28°C (82°F) to 32°C (90°F) across the year, with January, February, March, April, November and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that May, June, July, August, September and October are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
