When to go · Kochi
Kochi in January
Great month. Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Kochi in this guide.
Weather in January
- KochiHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 1 day
- 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: Peak for Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa; fog in the north delays trains and flights in the mornings.
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
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Feb: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Night low
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 1 (better)
Feb: 2
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Kochi's best window: Oct–Feb.
February: 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