Kochi weather in May (Kerala, India)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Kochi this May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Kochi generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 26°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Kochi in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 334 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kochi. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kochi climate page with graphs.
Kochi, monthly averages in May
Where to go in India in May
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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