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Thinking of visiting Kochi in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Kochi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kochi typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kochi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Kochi between 1992 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
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