Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a major port city located on the south-west coast of India in the state of Kerala. It is one of the most important cities in India, with a population of over 2 million people. It is the financial, economic and commercial capital of Kerala.
Kochi is situated on the picturesque Malabar Coast, on the south-west coast of India. It is surrounded by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Western Ghats to the east, and the Vembanad Lake to the south. It is a major tourist destination in India, known for its beautiful beaches, backwaters, and historical monuments.
Kochi has a rich history, dating back to the 14th century when it was part of the Kingdom of Kochi. It was ruled by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British, and was a major trading port during the colonial era. The city was also home to the famous Jewish community known as the Cochin Jews.
Kochi is also known for its vibrant culture and cuisine. It is home to a variety of festivals, including the famous Kochi-Muziris Biennale, an international art festival. It is also home to the Cochin Carnival, a popular annual festival that celebrates the city’s culture and heritage.
Kochi is home to several universities, including the University of Kerala, the Cochin University of Science and Technology, and the National Institute of Technology, Calicut. It is also home to several hospitals, including the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, and the Aster Medcity.
Kochi is a major business hub in India, and is home to several multinational companies. It is also home to the Cochin Stock Exchange, one of the oldest stock exchanges in India. It is also home to the Cochin International Airport, the busiest airport in Kerala.
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Kochi in India has a tropical monsoon climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and heavy rainfall throughout the year. In summer (March-May) the temperature is hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 35°C. During the monsoon season (June-September) the city receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 2500 mm of rain per year. Winter (December-February) is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. Spring (October-November) is a short season with mild temperatures and low rainfall.
Our weather forecast for Kochi helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 | max: 31.0 °C min: 24 °C |
16.9 m/s 27.7 m/s |
90.3 % 5.1 m |
83.4 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:17 18:12:03 |
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Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 25.5 °C min: 24.4 °C |
12.6 m/s 18.0 m/s |
99.8 % 17.4 m |
90.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:13:16 18:11:30 |
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Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 29.1 °C min: 23.9 °C |
16.6 m/s 18.0 m/s |
79.0 % 19.7 m |
82.8 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:15 18:10:57 |
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Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 24.6 °C |
15.5 m/s 17.6 m/s |
64.1 % 20.8 m |
80.1 % 1,008 hPa |
06:13:15 18:10:25 |
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Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 29.4 °C min: 24.5 °C |
18.0 m/s 17.6 m/s |
59.3 % 20.7 m |
80.4 % 1,007 hPa |
06:13:15 18:09:54 |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 29.3 °C min: 24.7 °C |
13.0 m/s 14.0 m/s |
75.6 % 22.8 m |
82.0 % 1,007 hPa |
06:13:16 18:09:23 |
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Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 30.8 °C min: 24.5 °C |
15.5 m/s 20.2 m/s |
88.9 % 20.8 m |
81.1 % 1,005 hPa |
06:13:17 18:08:52 |
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Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 27.1 °C min: 24.8 °C |
28.1 m/s 41.8 m/s |
96.3 % 12.0 m |
90.8 % 1,005 hPa |
06:13:19 18:08:22 |
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Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 27.6 °C min: 24.8 °C |
21.2 m/s 31.7 m/s |
93.6 % 8.0 m |
90.3 % 1,008 hPa |
06:13:21 18:07:53 |
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Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 24.9 °C |
11.2 m/s 14.4 m/s |
99.9 % 21.6 m |
81.9 % 1,009 hPa |
06:13:24 18:07:24 |
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Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 29.1 °C min: 24.8 °C |
11.9 m/s 14.0 m/s |
100.0 % 20.2 m |
82.4 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:27 18:06:56 |
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Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 | max: 28.1 °C min: 24.1 °C |
13.7 m/s 15.1 m/s |
92.2 % 21.8 m |
83.5 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:30 18:06:29 |
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Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 | max: 29.1 °C min: 23.7 °C |
11.9 m/s 13.3 m/s |
80.0 % 24.1 m |
78.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:35 18:06:03 |
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Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 | max: 29.5 °C min: 24.6 °C |
13.3 m/s 14.0 m/s |
94.7 % 23.4 m |
79.2 % 1,010 hPa |
06:13:39 18:05:37 |
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Oct. 21st 2024 Oct. 21st 2024 | max: 28.3 °C min: 25.1 °C |
9.4 m/s 11.5 m/s |
99.9 % 24.1 m |
81.7 % 1,011 hPa |
06:13:45 18:05:12 |
Would you like to travel to Kochi on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Kochi.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Nov. 1st 2024 Friday, 1st of Nov. 2024 | Norwegian Spirit | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 14th 2024 Thursday, 14th of Nov. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Nov. 14th 2024 Thursday, 14th of Nov. 2024 | MS Europa | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Nov. 18th 2024 Monday, 18th of Nov. 2024 | Vasco da Gama | 07:00 am | 11:30 pm | |
Nov. 23rd 2024 Saturday, 23rd of Nov. 2024 | Norwegian Spirit | 12:00 pm | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 29th 2024 Friday, 29th of Nov. 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Nov. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Nov. 2024 | Seabourn Encore | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 2nd 2024 Monday, 2nd of Dec. 2024 | Celebrity Millennium | 02:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 3rd 2024 Tuesday, 3rd of Dec. 2024 | Celebrity Millennium | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Whisper | 12:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Dec. 10th 2024 Tuesday, 10th of Dec. 2024 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Dec. 10th 2024 Tuesday, 10th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 12:00 am | 01:00 pm | |
Dec. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Dec. 14th 2024 Saturday, 14th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Dec. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Dec. 2024 | Seven Seas Voyager | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Feb. 15th 2025 Saturday, 15th of Feb. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 02:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
Feb. 16th 2025 Sunday, 16th of Feb. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 12:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Feb. 21st 2025 Friday, 21st of Feb. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Feb. 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 8th 2025 Saturday, 8th of Mar. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Mar. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 | MS Insignia | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Mar. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Mar. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Mar. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Mar. 2025 | Norwegian Spirit | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 | MS Amadea | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Mar. 31st 2025 Monday, 31st of Mar. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Apr. 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 10:30 am | 06:30 pm | |
Apr. 11th 2025 Friday, 11th of Apr. 2025 | LE SOLEAL | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 09:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Apr. 18th 2025 Friday, 18th of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 12:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 | MS Nautica | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 5th 2025 Monday, 5th of May 2025 | MS Artania | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | Seven Seas Voyager | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 9th 2025 Friday, 9th of May 2025 | Silver Whisper | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 | Silver Whisper | 12:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 13th 2025 Tuesday, 13th of May 2025 | Silver Muse | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Nov. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 21st 2025 Friday, 21st of Nov. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 02:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Nov. 2025 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Nov. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Nov. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Nov. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Nov. 2025 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Nov. 29th 2025 Saturday, 29th of Nov. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Nov. 29th 2025 Saturday, 29th of Nov. 2025 | Seabourn Encore | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 23rd 2025 Tuesday, 23rd of Dec. 2025 | Seven Seas Navigator | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Dec. 26th 2025 Friday, 26th of Dec. 2025 | Silver Muse | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Dec. 30th 2025 Tuesday, 30th of Dec. 2025 | MS Nautica | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Feb. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Feb. 2026 | Celebrity Millennium | 02:00 pm | 12:00 am |
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