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Kerala in March: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Sea conditions lead
Kerala in March is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 34 °C, and the sea is about 30 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
62/100 · #4
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#4
Sun
#1
Sea warmth
#3
Published best categories: Overall, City break
Kerala · MarchPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 34 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Sea
- 30 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 8 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 67 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 33 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 7.5 | 63 | 1.9 | 29 | 71 |
| March (selected) | 34 | 26 | 8 | 48 | 7.8 | 67 | 2.2 | 30 | 62 |
| April | 32 | 27 | 16 | 117 | 7.4 | 75 | 2.3 | 30 | 51 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: March (62/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | +9 | -0.7 °C | -1.5 °C | -4.8 | -23.5 mm | -0.3 h | -3.8 % | -0.3 m/s | -0.7 °C |
| April | -11 | -1.6 °C | +0.6 °C | +7.9 | +69.4 mm | -0.4 h | +8.8 % | +0.1 m/s | +0.6 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Kerala in March?
The average daily high is around 34 °C, with an average daily low of about 26 °C.
Can you swim in Kerala in March?
The sea is about 30 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Kerala in March?
The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 48 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Kerala?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Kerala. For a beach trip: January, February, August and December. March is one of them.