Kerala weather in October
October is one of the least pleasant months in Kerala: highs of 28°C (83°F) and about 358 mm (14.1 in) of rain on average. Nights average 25°C (77°F) and cloud cover 75% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 30°C (85°F). It is the 3rd wettest month of the year and the 4th coolest. Compared with September, it is about as warm and wetter; November brings highs of 29°C (84°F) and 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Kanayannur, the largest city in Kerala. See below for other places.
Is October a good time to visit Kerala?
least pleasant month Weather score 35/100.
October is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Kerala. For better conditions, consider Dec–Mar.
Does it rain a lot in Kerala in October?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 358 mm (14.1 in) falls in an average October. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Kerala in October?
Days average 28°C (83°F) and nights 25°C (77°F).
Kerala weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C (89°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 13 mm | 37% | 30°C (86°F) | best |
| February | 33°C (91°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 27 mm | 36% | 31°C (87°F) | best |
| March | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 54 mm | 43% | 31°C (89°F) | best |
| April | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 129 mm | 61% | 32°C (90°F) | fair |
| May | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 284 mm | 76% | 31°C (88°F) | least pleasant |
| June | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 494 mm | 86% | 29°C (84°F) | least pleasant |
| July | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 439 mm | 88% | 28°C (83°F) | least pleasant |
| August | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 350 mm | 84% | 28°C (82°F) | least pleasant |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 293 mm | 77% | 29°C (83°F) | least pleasant |
| October | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 358 mm | 75% | 30°C (85°F) | least pleasant |
| November | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 174 mm | 67% | 30°C (86°F) | fair |
| December | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 38 mm | 52% | 30°C (85°F) | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months