When to go · Kochi
Kochi in December
Great month. Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Kochi in this guide.
Weather in December
- KochiHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Kerala and the south-west, India · Kochi, Alleppey, Munnar, Varkalabest weather
Two monsoons: the big one June–August and a second burst October–November.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and New Year big impact
25 Dec – 1 Jan · India
Goa beds triple in price; Rajasthan and Kerala hotels full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- High
- Prices · India overall
- High
India overall: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kochi, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 3
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 1
December: Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
January: Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
Kochi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen