October weather forecast
Kochi, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Kochi, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

As Kochi transitions into October, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. During October, Kochi's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Rainfall

In Kochi, India, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 320mm (12.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kochi, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 2978mm (117.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kochi, in October, the average water temperature is 28.6°C (83.5°F).
Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Kochi, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kochi is 6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kochi are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 12 in October interprets into the following advice:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Regardless of cloud cover, it's recommended to apply generously and reapply often a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, especially after swimming or any outdoor activity. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.