Kerala weather in March

Kerala averages 31°C by day and 25°C at night in March, with the sea at 31°C and 14 days with at least 1 mm of rain.

Day

31°C

Night

25°C

Sea

31°C

Rainy days

14

Flight from London

10h

What March feels like

March is hot but wet in Kerala: rainy season, so pack for showers.

The sea is warm at 31°C: comfortable for long swims.

It is rainy season, with rain on about 14 days.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Kerala is the #5 warmest in March.

Want it warmer in March?

These are hotter than Kerala this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Kerala weather by month

March is highlighted. Compare with February and April, or see the full year in Kerala.

MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January30°C24°C30°C6
February31°C24°C30°C6
March31°C25°C31°C14
April31°C26°C32°C24
May30°C26°C31°C29
June28°C25°C30°C30
July28°C25°C28°C31
August28°C24°C28°C30
September28°C24°C29°C29
October29°C24°C30°C27
November29°C24°C30°C20
December30°C24°C30°C10

Kerala in March: quick answers

Is Kerala hot in March?

March is hot but wet in Kerala: rainy season, so pack for showers. Average highs are 31°C and lows 25°C.

Can you swim in Kerala in March?

The sea is warm at 31°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Kerala in March?

It is rainy season, with rain on about 14 days.

What is the warmest month in Kerala?

March, at an average high of 31°C. The coolest is July at 28°C.

How long is the flight to Kerala from the UK?

About 10h direct from London, estimated from the 8,227 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in March for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in March from 2016 to 2025 for Kochi, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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