Kochi: weather and best time to visit
Kochi (India) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in March at around 31°C; the coolest month is August at around 27°C. The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Kochi
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Kochi climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° | 23° | 29° | 6 | 11 | 92 | 73 | 57 |
| Feb | 30° | 24° | 29° | 9 | 11 | 87 | 64 | 48 |
| Mar | 31° | 25° | 29° | 12 | 12 | 83 | 57 | 41 |
| Apr | 30° | 26° | 30° | 22 | 11 | 80 | 53 | 37 |
| May | 30° | 26° | 30° | 26 | 8 | 77 | 54 | 38 |
| Jun | 28° | 25° | 28° | 30 | 6 | 68 | 53 | 37 |
| Jul | 27° | 24° | 27° | 31 | 7 | 69 | 57 | 41 |
| Aug | 27° | 24° | 27° | 31 | 8 | 73 | 60 | 44 |
| Sep | 28° | 24° | 28° | 28 | 8 | 77 | 61 | 45 |
| Oct | 28° | 24° | 29° | 28 | 8 | 77 | 59 | 43 |
| Nov | 29° | 24° | 29° | 19 | 9 | 80 | 60 | 44 |
| Dec | 29° | 23° | 29° | 8 | 10 | 90 | 72 | 56 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Kochi in January
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 23°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 6 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for January →
Kochi in February
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February →
Kochi in March
Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 25°C. March is the warmest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 12 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for March →
Kochi in April
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 26°C. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 22 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.
Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for April →
Kochi in May
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 26°C. Expect about 26 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for May →
Kochi in June
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 30 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for June →
Kochi in July
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 24°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 31 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for July →
Kochi in August
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 24°C. August is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 31 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August →
Kochi in September
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 28 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for September →
Kochi in October
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 28 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for October →
Kochi in November
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for November →
Kochi in December
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for December →
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