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When to go to Kochi
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Kochi has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in December.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): January to April.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): May to November.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): April to December.
- The warmest month is March (33°C) and the coolest August (27°C). The wettest is June (494 mm) and the driest January (13 mm); about 2,653 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanHot
- FebHot
- MarHot
- AprHot
- MayWet
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctWet
- NovWet
- DecMild–warm, mixed
Month by month
Every month in Kochi
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 23°C | 13 mm | 66% | 37% | 5.6 | 23°C | Hot |
| February | 33°C | 25°C | 27 mm | 63% | 36% | 6.2 | 24°C | Hot |
| March | 33°C | 26°C | 54 mm | 67% | 43% | 6.4 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 32°C | 27°C | 129 mm | 76% | 61% | 6 | 31°C | Hot |
| May | 30°C | 27°C | 284 mm | 82% | 76% | 5.2 | 35°C | Wet |
| June | 28°C | 26°C | 494 mm | 87% | 86% | 4.4 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 27°C | 25°C | 439 mm | 89% | 88% | 4.4 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 27°C | 25°C | 350 mm | 89% | 84% | 4.7 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 28°C | 25°C | 293 mm | 87% | 77% | 5.2 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 28°C | 25°C | 358 mm | 85% | 75% | 5.1 | 34°C | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 25°C | 174 mm | 80% | 67% | 4.8 | 29°C | Wet |
| December | 30°C | 24°C | 38 mm | 73% | 52% | 5 | 25°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Thrissur64 kmGood for going: November and December
- Kollam123 kmGood for going: December and January
- Coimbatore141 kmGood for going: May, August, September and November to January
- Kozhikode155 kmGood for going: November to April
- Tiruppur177 kmGood for going: November to January
- Thiruvananthapuram179 kmGood for going: April, December and January
- Madurai204 kmGood for going: December and January
- Tirunelveli206 kmGood for going: May to September, December and January
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