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Kerala in November: go or not?

Mixed period. Kerala in November: 5.4/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 10.85°N · 76.27°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Kerala · November
5.4
23–31°
Temperature
28%
Rain
6h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Kunal Kalra via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in November

In November, Kerala sees 88°F during the day with 6.5h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 28% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

November ranks 2 out of 12 months in Kerala. Compared to October: +2°F daytime, 28 pts fewer rainy days, +1.7h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
22°
Daylight
11.5h of daylight
Air quality
poor
AQI 68
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Is November the right month?

The best month in Kerala is December (5.7/10), 0.3 pt higher than November.

See December →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · India

🗣️LanguageHindi
💶CurrencyIndian Rupee (₹)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthFebruary · 99°F
❄️Coolest monthJuly · 82°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 81%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
Location

Where is Kerala ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
India
Tropical climate with a 5.7 → 4.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
10.85°N · 76.27°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kerala?
December is the best month with 90°F highs, 73°F lows, 7.9h of sunshine and 12.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Kerala get in December?
Kerala averages 7.9 sunshine hours per day in December. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Kerala?
March is the most unfavourable month with March has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Kerala in December?
In December, overnight lows reach 73°F, while afternoon highs average 90°F.
Is Kerala good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Kerala scores 5.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains December with a score of 5.5/10.
When should you avoid Kerala?
March is the most difficult month to visit Kerala, with March has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Kerala in November?
The average UV index reaches 7 in November in Kerala (high), with about 11.5h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.