In general the best time to visit Calicut is probably January, February, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are February, March, April, while the coldest months are June, July, August.
But ultimately the best time to visit depends on what you want to do:
The best time for a sunbathing holiday is February, March, April. Average maximum temperatures are up to +33°C in March and it has 11 sunny days on average.
In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is June, July, August with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Calicut in different months
This is the average weather in Calicut for each month based on historic data:
In January, February the weather is great. There are an average of 14 sunny days in February and the temperature ranges from +23°C to +32°C.
December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +30°C during December.
In March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November the weather is average. Expect around 219 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 669 mm in June.
Climate in Calicut
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Calicut for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+36°C
+38°C
+38°C
+38°C
+38°C
+35°C
+33°C
+33°C
+34°C
+35°C
+35°C
+35°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+31°C
+32°C
+33°C
+32°C
+31°C
+28°C
+28°C
+28°C
+29°C
+29°C
+30°C
+30°C
Minimum Temperature
+17°C
+18°C
+20°C
+22°C
+22°C
+22°C
+21°C
+21°C
+21°C
+19°C
+17°C
+16°C
Avg. water temperature
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Humidity, %
74
74
76
79
82
88
89
89
87
85
81
76
Rain, mm
11
6
25
103
278
669
575
392
228
237
137
34
Snow, mm
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average wind speed, m/s
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Sunny Days
12
14
11
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
8
Cloud Days
9
7
7
4
4
0
0
2
3
2
4
9
Rainy Days
10
7
13
21
24
29
31
29
25
25
22
14
Snowy Days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Calicut during the whole year:
The hottest month in Calicut is March with average maximum temperature going up to +33°C. The coldest month is June with the lowest temperatures of +24°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Calicut looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Calicut is August with average humidity going up to 89%. The least humid month is January with an average humidity of 74%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Calicut during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is February with approximately 14 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 6 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is June with approximately 29 rainy days and 669 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Calicut:
What is the hottest month in Calicut?
The hottest month in Calicut is March with average maximum temperature of +33°C.
What is the coldest month in Calicut?
The coldest month in Calicut is June with minimum temperatures of +24°C.
Is Calicut worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Calicut usually has great weather. The best month is probably March with +33°C and 11 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Calicut?
if you're looking to visit Calicut when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for June, July, August. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 6 mm of rain.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Calicut, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.