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Kochi Weather in May

During May, Kochi experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kochi in May

Kochi is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 230 mm (9.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Kochi in May

Daytime highs in Kochi in May reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, November typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kochi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 230 mm (9.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in Japan in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Kochi in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Kochi in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Camping
6/10

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