Climate averages 1991–2020
Kozhikode weather
in September.
A warm, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Kozhikode: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 245 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Koyilandy (23 km away). In September its highs average 27.4°C, about as warm as Kozhikode, with 281 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kozhikode ranks joint 643rd of 692 for the warmest September highs and joint 621st of 692 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 692 cities is 30.7°C; Kozhikode is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 245 mm to 265 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kozhikode climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 7.5 | 1.9 | 11.512 h |
| February | 31.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 6.3 | 1.8 | 11.812 h |
| March | 32.4°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 27 | 5.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 118 | 18.6 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.2°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 279 | 22.3 | 12.613 h |
| June | 27.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 690 | 29.2 | 12.813 h |
| July | 26.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 600 | 29.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 27.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 405 | 26.8 | 12.512 h |
| September, selected | 27.7°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 245 | 20.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 265 | 24.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 132 | 16.8 | 11.612 h |
| December | 29.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 32 | 6.4 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Koyilandy in SeptemberIndia · 23 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 24.0°C · 281 mm rain
- Manjeri in SeptemberIndia · 40 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 22.7°C · 248 mm rain
- Malappuram in SeptemberIndia · 40 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 22.9°C · 248 mm rain
- Badagara in SeptemberIndia · 45 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 274 mm rain
- Ponnāni in SeptemberIndia · 56 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 253 mm rain
- Tellicherry in SeptemberIndia · 64 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 23.3°C · 255 mm rain
- Thrissur in SeptemberIndia · 94 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.8°C · 244 mm rain
- Taliparamba in SeptemberIndia · 99 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 23.5°C · 213 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kozhikode) is explained once on the Kozhikode year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.