Kerala weather by month
Kerala is warmest in March (31°C average high) and coolest in July (28°C). For warm, mostly dry weather, go January to February. The sea is warm enough for easy swimming all year.
Warmest month
March
31°C
Coolest month
July
28°C
Wettest month
July
31 rainy days
Flight from London
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Kerala temperature by month
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When to go to Kerala
What is the best month to visit Kerala for sun?
For warm, mostly dry days, go January to February, going by our 10-year averages.
What is the hottest month in Kerala?
March averages 31°C. July is the coolest at 28°C.
When does it rain most in Kerala?
July, with about 31 wet days.
When is the sea warm enough to swim in Kerala?
all year, when the sea averages 21°C or more.
How we measured this
Daily averages from 2016 to 2025 for Kochi, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain.
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