IndiaWhat’s the climate like in Kerala?
The current climate in Kerala features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 24°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Kerala in recent years was 37°C in April 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 26°C in July 2018.
On average, Kerala receives 3065 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Kerala runs from June to November.
Curious about the weather in other parts of India? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Delhi, Goā, Kolkata, or explore other destinations in India.
Best time to visit Kerala?
The best time to visit Kerala for mild to warm weather is February. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Kerala.
Climate Table of Kerala
The climate table of Kerala shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 11 | 55 | 176 | 509 | 497 | 148 | 409 | 365 | 459 | 245 | 161 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in March and April
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in June, July, August, September and October
- Precipitation: 3065 mm per year, averaging 255 mm per month
- Driest months: 11 mm in February, 30 mm in January and 55 mm in March
- Wettest months: 509 mm in May, 497 mm in June and 459 mm in October
Weather experiences in Kerala
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I felt good and had a short shower that refreshed me. Be pre... more
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Average Temperature per Month in Kerala
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kerala, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kerala
This graph shows how much rainfall Kerala, India, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Kerala
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Kerala, India. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Kerala
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kerala, India. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kerala
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kerala, India, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Kerala
The weather in Kerala is rated an average of 3,3 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Kerala? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Magic! You rarely see weather this beautiful. In February, the sun provides heat during the day, but it never gets too hot in Kerala. Silent evenings are cool and peaceful. Highly recommended for a relaxing vacation!— This text is automatically translated to English
I felt good and had a short shower that refreshed me. Be prepared for high temperatures.— This text is automatically translated to English
Many days were cloudy and humid, which made outdoor activities difficult. Although the monsoon season has its charms, overall it was an unpleasant experience.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although there was occasional sunny weather, it was interrupted by heavy rain; The monsoon rain is still falling. Not ideal for a relaxing vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
Most days were clear and sunny, but expect the occasional unexpected shower. Enjoy a pleasant but somewhat humid climate.— This text is automatically translated to English
May in Kerala is hot and humid, which sometimes makes it difficult to enjoy nature. Fortunately, regular rain showers provide some relief. In terms of weather, it is certainly not an ideal month to visit.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Kerala by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kerala. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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