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Kochi in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Kochi in January and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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January

Weather in Kochi in January 2025

Good Weather
Hot
🌧️
Rainy
Weather for Kochi in January is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +88°F during the day, and approximately 8 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 14 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in January around 18 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the driest month of the year in Kochi

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+66°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
18 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kochi has good weather in January.
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Average temperature in Kochi in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kochi for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in January is +88°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +70°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +88°F.

Is Kochi warm or cold in January?

Kochi is typically hot in January.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how January is compared to other months in Kochi:

Climate in Kochi in January

Kochi weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+86°F+88°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+66°F+66°F+68°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+99°F+99°F
Rainfall
47 mm18 mm21 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
79%78%78%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
687
Cloudy days
884
Rainy days
161416
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting warmer as January arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +86°F to +88°F during the day. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 47 mm to 18 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 78%. Winds are stronger in comparison to December, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 6 to 8.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Kochi in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kochi is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Kochi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in January is about 10 mm, with a 13% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 7 mm, which is considered light rain. Kochi is amazing in January with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kochi wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 97% chance of precipitation and 527 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 45% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Kochi?

This is the weather in Kochi in January 2023:
1 January
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+89°F
2 January
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+90°F
3 January
☀️
+88°F
4 January
🌫️
+89°F
5 January
☀️
+90°F
6 January
☁️
+89°F
7 January
☁️
+89°F
8 January
☀️
+90°F
9 January
☀️
+90°F
10 January
☀️
+90°F
11 January
☀️
+87°F
12 January
☁️
+86°F
13 January
☁️
+86°F
14 January
☁️
+89°F
15 January
☁️
+89°F
16 January
☁️
+87°F
17 January
☁️
+87°F
18 January
☀️
+91°F
19 January
☀️
+89°F
20 January
🌫️
+89°F
21 January
☁️
+90°F
22 January
☁️
+87°F
23 January
☁️
+89°F
24 January
🌧️
+83°F
25 January
☀️
+85°F
26 January
☁️
+88°F
27 January
☀️
+90°F
28 January
☀️
+88°F
29 January
☁️
+88°F
30 January
☁️
+88°F
31 January
☁️
+89°F
In January 2023 Kochi had 12 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kochi climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kochi in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+84°F) and the highest in 2012 (+89°F). The driest year was 1982 with only 1922 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 3371 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kochi in January:

Is January a good time to visit Kochi?

January is a really good time to go to Kochi. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Kochi.

Can you sunbathe in Kochi in January?

Absolutely, January is hot in Kochi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Kochi rainy in January?

Kochi is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kochi in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kochi in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Kochi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kochi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.