Best time to visit Kerala

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Kerala. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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When is the best time to visit Kerala?

The best time to visit Kerala (Cochin) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]

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2.5
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
2.5
May
4
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
4
Sep
3.5
Oct
2.5
Nov
2.5
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

88
Jan
90
Feb
90
Mar
91
Apr
88
May
84
Jun
82
Jul
82
Aug
84
Sep
86
Oct
88
Nov
88
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

Days with some rain

Heat & humidity

The weather guide for Kerala (Cochin) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Kerala?

The hottest time of year in Cochin, Kerala is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 91°F with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Kerala?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Cochin, Kerala with 33.4 inches on average. There are normally 22 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Kerala?

The sunniest time of year in Cochin, Kerala is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 76% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Kerala?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Cochin, Kerala in April when the water temperature reaches 86°F.

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Kerala - quick facts
Flight time^✝	10 hours
Time difference	UK +5.5 hours
Language(s)	Hindi, English
Currency	Indian Rupee
Electricity	C + D + M plug (230V)
Driving side	Left
Visa^✝	Yes
Why visit?	Beaches Culture Nature
Tourist info	Kerala Department of Tourism