Kochi is a city located on the south coast of Shikoku Island in Japan. It is the capital of Kochi Prefecture and is known for its beautiful scenery and cultural heritage.
Kochi is situated in the center of Shikoku Island, surrounded by mountains on three sides and the Pacific Ocean on the fourth. The city has a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Kochi is known for its abundant nature, including the Katsura River and the Niyodo River, which both run through the city.
Kochi has a long and rich history, dating back to the Edo period. During this time, the city was a major port of call for ships from all over the world. It was also the site of the Battle of Kochi, a major battle of the Boshin War.
Today, Kochi is a vibrant city, with a population of over 700,000. It is home to several universities, including Kochi University and Kochi Prefectural University. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with attractions such as Kochi Castle, Katsura River, and the Yosakoi Festival.
Kochi is an important economic center in the region, with a thriving port and many industries, including food processing, paper manufacturing, and shipbuilding. The city also has a vibrant cultural scene, with many museums, galleries, and theaters.
Kochi is a beautiful city, with a rich history and culture, and plenty of attractions for visitors to enjoy.
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Kochi in Japan has a mild climate with hot and humid summers, cool and mild winters, and pleasant springs and autumns. Summers (June to August) are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 23-31°C, while winters (December to February) are cool and mild with temperatures ranging from 5-11°C. The spring (March to May) is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C and the autumn (September to November) is also pleasant with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C.
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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Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 | max: 13.6 °C min: 6.4 °C |
16.9 m/s 25.6 m/s |
13.0 % 24.1 m |
62.1 % 1,026 hPa |
06:45:56 16:59:05 |
|
Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 | max: 14.2 °C min: 5.9 °C |
11.9 m/s 16.2 m/s |
36.4 % 24.1 m |
59.7 % 1,028 hPa |
06:46:51 16:58:47 |
|
Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 | max: 18.9 °C min: 11.1 °C |
36.4 m/s 58.7 m/s |
94.2 % 14.6 m |
81.9 % 1,016 hPa |
06:47:46 16:58:31 |
|
Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 | max: 14.8 °C min: 8.5 °C |
17.3 m/s 35.6 m/s |
76.5 % 24.1 m |
70.4 % 1,013 hPa |
06:48:40 16:58:16 |
|
Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 | max: 10.8 °C min: 6.8 °C |
16.6 m/s 25.9 m/s |
44.4 % 23.7 m |
72.7 % 1,016 hPa |
06:49:33 16:58:04 |
|
Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 | max: 13.2 °C min: 6.5 °C |
24.1 m/s 43.9 m/s |
55.4 % 22.5 m |
72.9 % 1,010 hPa |
06:50:27 16:57:53 |
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Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 | max: 9.8 °C min: 4.1 °C |
23.4 m/s 43.6 m/s |
37.8 % 21.4 m |
70.5 % 1,013 hPa |
06:51:19 16:57:44 |
|
Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 | max: 12.4 °C min: 4 °C |
9.7 m/s 15.5 m/s |
28.4 % 22.0 m |
68.5 % 1,017 hPa |
06:52:11 16:57:38 |
|
Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 | max: 13.9 °C min: 6.5 °C |
8.3 m/s 14.4 m/s |
12.5 % 24.1 m |
70.5 % 1,017 hPa |
06:53:03 16:57:33 |
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Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 | max: 14.1 °C min: 7.6 °C |
17.6 m/s 32.8 m/s |
62.3 % 24.1 m |
69.5 % 1,014 hPa |
06:53:54 16:57:30 |
|
Dec. 4th 2024 Dec. 4th 2024 | max: 12.0 °C min: 5.5 °C |
11.2 m/s 20.9 m/s |
40.5 % 24.1 m |
62.6 % 1,018 hPa |
06:54:44 16:57:28 |
|
Dec. 5th 2024 Dec. 5th 2024 | max: 13.7 °C min: 5.8 °C |
10.4 m/s 14.0 m/s |
97.5 % 24.1 m |
61.3 % 1,019 hPa |
06:55:33 16:57:29 |
|
Dec. 6th 2024 Dec. 6th 2024 | max: 13.6 °C min: 6.5 °C |
13.0 m/s 18.0 m/s |
97.3 % 24.1 m |
62.4 % 1,020 hPa |
06:56:22 16:57:31 |
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Dec. 7th 2024 Dec. 7th 2024 | max: 14.1 °C min: 7 °C |
10.1 m/s 10.4 m/s |
88.7 % 24.1 m |
59.4 % 1,021 hPa |
06:57:10 16:57:36 |
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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Feb. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Feb. 2025 | MS Riviera | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Mar. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Mar. 2025 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Mar. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Mar. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Apr. 2025 | MS Noordam | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Apr. 2025 | MS Riviera | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Apr. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 | Queen Elizabeth | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Apr. 2025 | MS Riviera | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Apr. 2025 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 18th 2025 Friday, 18th of Apr. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Apr. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | Diamond Princess | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 | Queen Elizabeth | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 18th 2025 Sunday, 18th of May 2025 | MS Regatta | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 22nd 2025 Thursday, 22nd of May 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 30th 2025 Friday, 30th of May 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 4th 2025 Wednesday, 4th of Jun. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Jul. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 18th 2025 Friday, 18th of Jul. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Jul. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 10th 2025 Sunday, 10th of Aug. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 12th 2025 Tuesday, 12th of Aug. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Aug. 19th 2025 Tuesday, 19th of Aug. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 22nd 2025 Friday, 22nd of Aug. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 28th 2025 Thursday, 28th of Aug. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Sep. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2025 Monday, 15th of Sep. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 30th 2025 Tuesday, 30th of Sep. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 10th 2025 Friday, 10th of Oct. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Oct. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Oct. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Oct. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Oct. 2025 | MS Westerdam | 08:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Oct. 17th 2025 Friday, 17th of Oct. 2025 | Discovery Princess | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 21st 2025 Tuesday, 21st of Oct. 2025 | Celebrity Millennium | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 1st 2025 Saturday, 1st of Nov. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Nov. 21st 2025 Friday, 21st of Nov. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Feb. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Feb. 2026 | MS Westerdam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 15th 2026 Sunday, 15th of Mar. 2026 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 17th 2026 Tuesday, 17th of Mar. 2026 | MS Westerdam | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Mar. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Mar. 2026 | MS Regatta | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Mar. 2026 | Seven Seas Explorer | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm |
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