Kumarakom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kumarakom.
Climate overview of Kumarakom
With consistently stable weather, Kumarakom, Kerala, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 35°C (95°F) in March to 30°C (86°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2998 mm (118 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons.
Kumarakom Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kumarakom - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kumarakom
The climate in Kumarakom remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 24°C (75°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kumarakom
Kumarakom is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2998 mm (118 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 554 mm (22 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 24 mm (0.9 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kumarakom Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Kumarakom by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kumarakom.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kumarakom
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: February, March and April
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kumarakom
What is the best time to visit Kumarakom?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Kumarakom. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Kumarakom has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Kumarakom?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in July to 35°C (95°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 Kumarakom get?
Annual rainfall is around 2998 mm (118 in). June is the wettest month with 554 mm (22 in), while January is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).
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