Best Time to Visit Kochi
India · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Kochi are January, February and December, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Kochi sees its warmest weather in April, when daytime highs average around 30°C, and its coolest in July (around 27°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 3001mm — June is typically the wettest month (~727mm) and January the driest (~18mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from April to November — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° / 24°C | 18mm | 🌟 Great |
| February | 29° / 25°C | 26mm | 🌟 Great |
| March | 30° / 26°C | 46mm | 👍 Good |
| April | 30° / 26°C | 129mm | 🤔 Fair |
| May | 29° / 26°C | 274mm | 🤔 Fair |
| June | 27° / 25°C | 727mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 27° / 24°C | 561mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 27° / 24°C | 394mm | 🤔 Fair |
| September | 27° / 24°C | 297mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 28° / 25°C | 348mm | 🤔 Fair |
| November | 28° / 25°C | 152mm | 🤔 Fair |
| December | 28° / 24°C | 30mm | 🌟 Great |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Kochi?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Kochi are January, February and December, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Kochi?
- April is typically the hottest month in Kochi, with average daytime highs around 30°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Kochi?
- June is usually the wettest month, with around 727mm of precipitation.