Kerala, India
Cherthala
Cherthala is a town in Kerala, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 45,827. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population45,827
Local time22:38
9.68° N, 76.34° EElevation 0 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month369mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cherthala at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:14 · 18:0511 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:35Next holiday1 NovemberKerala Foundation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthJuly
548 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
20 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby2+
within 20 km
Weather in Cherthala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct27°25°33.6 mm
Sat24 Oct28°24°56 mm
Sun25 Oct28°26°93.6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°24°60.4 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°16.3 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°2 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°1 mm
Sat31 Oct29°26°
When to go to Cherthala
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 71 | 74 | 47 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 44 | 47 | 56 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 20 | 34 | 55 | 140 | 289 | 702 | 548 | 401 | 331 | 369 | 187 | 37 |
| Wet days | 6 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 13 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Cherthala
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cherthala
Outdoors around Cherthala
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Pothimangalam Paddy FieldsViewpoints
0.7 kmMatsyafed Public AquariumAquariums
0.8 kmVaikom ParkTheme parks
0.8 kmThanneermukkam bundViewpoints
2.2 kmNature around Cherthala
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cherthala
Towns and villages around Cherthala
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Muttattangādi0.5 kmShertallai0.5 kmVēlārvattattubhāgam0.9 kmNeyippillibhāgam1.2 kmShertallaibhāgam1.3 kmCherukōnāttubhāgam1.4 kmMalikkalbhāgam1.8 kmSāvachēribhāgam1.9 kmVāranāttubhāgam2 kmPadiāvīttilbhāgam2.2 kmNadumbirakkāttubhāgam2.2 kmMāmbalappādam2.4 kmKalavankōttubhāgam2.5 kmKokōtamangalam South2.6 kmPrayikkārippādam2.7 kmChennālibhāgam2.9 kmChālappādam2.9 kmVayalār3 kmVallaturuttu3 kmChengandabhāgam3.3 kmChāttankarippādam3.4 kmMarungūrvattam3.5 kmNadumbhāgam3.7 kmPuliankottubhāgam3.8 kmChāttikāttipādam3.8 kmChenganda3.9 kmVettikkadavubhāgam3.9 kmPirattukarippādam4 kmSrīkandamangalam4.1 kmPodimbirappādam4.2 kmCheruvāranam4.3 kmKōppazhabhāgam4.3 kmĀyiramtayilbhāgam4.3 kmTirunallūr4.4 kmUluvakizhakkēbhāgam4.4 kmVattiyadibhāgam4.4 kmPadinjārēbhāgam4.5 kmKokōtamangalam North4.7 kmThiruvizha4.8 kmMuttattipparambangādi4.9 kmArattungalbhāgam5 kmChāttanchirappādam5.1 kmPannivēlibhāgam5.2 kmUluvapadinjārebhāgam5.3 kmThanneermukkom5.5 kmTannīrmukkam5.5 kmVettakankizhakkētattu5.6 kmPattanakkād5.7 kmUlatalabhāgam5.8 kmKurukkanchandē5.8 kmVāranam6 kmVettakkalkari6.2 kmPerunīrmangalam6.2 kmChennuvālibhāgam6.2 kmPonnavēli6.3 kmNediattubhāgam6.6 kmChennampallippuram6.8 kmPunjalappādam6.8 kmChembagachērikarippādam7.1 kmVellimittattu Ambalam7.6 kmChāramangalam7.8 kmPallipuram8.2 kmMararikulam8.5 kmMuhamma8.8 kmPāndiattukadakarippādam8.9 kmKochangādi9.2 kmTuravūr9.4 kmThaikkattussery9.7 kmPerunturuttu9.9 kmKumarakāttupādam12 kmPerunturuttu12 kmTonduvandipādam12 kmKizhakkēbhāgam12 kmKattungalpādam13 kmMannanchōri13 kmKalavoor13 kmKutiatodu13 kmKattūr13 kmOlavipe13 kmMarakkattūrpādam13 km
Cherthala from above
Around Cherthala23 places to see, do and reach nearby
VembanadNature18 kmPamba RiverNature22 kmPunnamada LakeNature21 kmPathiramanalNature9.1 kmMarari BeachNature10 kmArthunkal BeachNature5.4 kmCharankattu BeachNature6.4 kmThiruvizha BeachNature6.6 kmInternational Coir MuseumMuseum14 kmKumarakom Craft MuseumMuseum12 kmCrystal Museum, ThuravoorMuseum12 kmBay Island Driftwood Museum, KumarakomMuseum13 kmCherthalaStation1.3 kmTiruvizhaStation4.8 kmThiruvizhaStation4.8 kmKundathil KadavuFerry port3.0 kmBoat JettyFerry port3.5 kmAlappuzhaPlace22 kmKottayamPlace23 kmKutiatoduPlace13 kmThanneermukkomPlace5.5 kmKalavoorPlace13 kmPallipuramPlace8.2 km
Getting to Cherthala
Cochin International AirportCOK
52 kmThiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV
148 kmCalicut International AirportCCJ
167 kmCherthalaRailway station
1.3 kmTiruvizhaRailway station
4.8 kmThiruvizhaRailway station
4.8 kmKundathil KadavuFerry port
3 kmBoat JettyNagamkulangara
3.5 kmPlaces near Cherthala
Places with a climate like Cherthala
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cherthala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cherthala.
What is the hottest month in Cherthala?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Cherthala?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cherthala?
July is the wettest month with about 548 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cherthala?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.