India
Kerala
Kerala is one of the 36 regions of India; its largest place is Thiruvananthapuram.
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best weather in OctoberMunnar 53
October: highs21° – 30°
Rain this month, on average319mm
Mean of its 20 best-known places. Best: Jan–Feb · Dec.
Kerala at a glance
The atlas follows 6,296 places here month by month, with 11 mountains and 53 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and December.
When to go to Kerala
The best places of every month here, and the average climate of the best-known ones.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 66 | 72 | 54 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 58 |
| High | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 18 | 42 | 117 | 233 | 650 | 583 | 368 | 266 | 319 | 173 | 38 |
Places in Kerala
The best-known places with their score this month; every town and village is in the A to Z list below.
45OctoberThiruvananthapuram
744k people
28° / 24°314 mm
46OctoberKozhikode
609k people
28° / 24°292 mm
45OctoberVypin
24k people
28° / 25°343 mm
44OctoberAlappuzha
241k people
28° / 25°351 mm
46OctoberKochi
677k people
27° / 25°346 mm
37OctoberPalakkad
131k people
30° / 23°232 mm
38October
Thrissur
316k people
29° / 23°313 mm
44OctoberKollam
397k people
28° / 25°334 mm
14 districts, each with all of its towns and villages
Alappuzha365 places · 1.15M · Alappuzha
Ernākulam457 places · 3.06M · Vypin
Idukki128 places · 156k · Munnar
Kannur361 places · 1.53M · Kannur
Kāsaragod District581 places · 519k · Kanhangad
Kollam675 places · 1.2M · Kollam
Kottayam189 places · 541k · Kottayam
Kozhikode474 places · 2.15M · Kozhikode
Malappuram685 places · 1.84M · Malappuram
Palakkad district642 places · 643k · Palakkad
Pattanamtitta107 places · 137k · Pathanamthitta
Thiruvananthapuram440 places · 1.77M · Thiruvananthapuram
Thrissur District549 places · 2.1M · Thrissur
Wayanad618 places · 80k · Kalpetta
More towns and villages of Kerala · 25
Kerala from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Kerala
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Nature in Kerala
Summit2,640 m
Meesapulimala
Summit2,342 m
Anginda peak
Summit2,236 m
Anamudi
National park
Periyar National Park
River
Periyar River
Lake
VembanadWildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Kerala
Culture in Kerala
Periyar National ParkBuilt 1982
Western Ghats
Eravikulam National ParkBuilt 1978
Santa Cruz BasilicaBuilt 1505 · baroque
Silent Valley National ParkBuilt 1980
Chinnar Wildlife SanctuaryBuilt 1984
Museum
Napier MuseumBuilt 1855
Museum
Arakkal MuseumBuilt 2005The festival year
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What's on in Kerala
Getting to Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV · Thiruvananthapuram
3.2 kmCochin International AirportCOK · Thiruvananthapuram
195 kmMadurai AirportIXM · Thiruvananthapuram
196 kmThiruvananthapuram CentralThiruvananthapuram
0.4 kmKozhikodeKozhikode
0.2 kmCochin Harbour TerminusVypin
2.1 kmAlappuzhaAlappuzha
0.7 kmBus Stand Boat JettyKodimatha Boat Jetty, Kollam Boat Jetty, Nehru Trophy Ferry Station
2.7 kmLakshadweep Passenger TerminalAgatti, Kiltan Island
1.3 kmKollam Boat JettyBus Stand Boat Jetty, Mukkom Boat Jetty
1.2 kmTowns in Kerala from A to Z
The 390 main places; every village is listed on its district's page.
AAbdu Rahiman Nagar · Ādanāttutekkumuri Kizhakku · Adātt …26
BBāre · Bekal Fort · Beypore …5
CChālakilakākara · Chammanād · Changanassery …34
- Chālakilakākara
- Chammanād
- Changanassery
- Chavakkad
- Chavara
- Chēlakara
- Chelamartam
- Chelambra
- Chelora
- Chendamangalam
- Chengala
- Chengamanād
- Chengannur
- Cherai
- Cheriyamundam
- Cherpu
- Cherpulassery
- Cherthala
- Cherukavu
- Cherukunnu
- Cheruthazham
- Cheruthuruthi
- Chevvoor
- Chinnakanal
- Chirakkal
- Chiramanangād
- Chiranellūr
- Chittanda
- Chittilapilli
- Chittūr
- Chottanikkara
- Chowwara
- Chulisshēri
- Chūndal
DDēsamangalam · Devikulam · Dharmadam3
EEdakkalathur · Edakkazhiyūr · Edakkode …21
FFeroke1
GGuruvayur1
HHaripad1
IIdukki · Iramallūr · Irikkur …6
KKadachira · Kadakkavoor · Kadannappalli …83
- Kadachira
- Kadakkavoor
- Kadannappalli
- Kadikkad
- Kainoor
- Kaiparamba
- Kalady
- Kalavoor
- Kalikavu
- Kallayi
- Kalleribhāgam
- Kallettumkara
- Kalliyasshēri
- Kalliyoor
- Kalpetta
- Kanayannur
- Kandalloor
- Kandānisshēri
- Kanhangad
- Kaniyāmbetta
- Kanjiramkulam
- Kannadiparamba
- Kannamangalam
- Kannapuram
- Kannavam
- Kannur
- Kārakkād
- Karamuck
- Karikād
- Kariyannūr
- Karungappalli
- Karuva
- Karuvarakundu
- Karuvellūr
- Kasaragod
- Katavallūr
- Katirur
- Kāttakampāla
- Kattanam
- Kattur
- Kayamkulam
- Keerikkad
- Kīkāna
- Kīlattingal
- Killannur
- Kizhake Chālakudi
- Kizhakkumbāgam
- Kizhuparamba
- Kizhuppillikkara
- Kizhuvalam-Koonthalloor
- Kochi
- Kodamthuruth
- Kodannur
- Kodungallur
- Kodur
- Koduvayur
- Kōlazhi
- Kollam
- Kondotty
- Koovappady
- Kotamangalam
- Kottakkal
- Kottangara
- Kottapuram
- Kottayam
- Kottuvalli
- Kozhikode
- Kozhukkully
- Krishnāpuram
- Kūdlu
- Kulasēkarapuram
- Kumaranellūr
- Kunnamangalam
- Kunnamkulam
- Kunnumma
- Kureekkad
- Kurichikara
- Kurumpilavu
- Kutiatodu
- Kūttāli
- Kuttampuzha
- Kuttippuram
- Kuttūr
LLalam1
MMadattumpadi · Madayikonam · Madhūru …39
- Madattumpadi
- Madayikonam
- Madhūru
- Mahé
- Malappuram
- Malayāttūr
- Manakkody
- Manakunnam
- Manalur
- Mananthavady
- Manavalassery
- Manimala
- Manjeri
- Manjeshwar
- Maradu
- Marampilly
- Marattakara
- Marayur
- Māriyāt
- Martūru
- Marutharōd
- Mattanur
- Mavelikkara
- Mavoor
- Mayyanād
- Minalur
- Mokēri
- Moonniyur
- Moothakunnam
- Mulamthuruthy
- Mulavukad
- Mullasshēri
- Mundathikōd
- Munnar
- Muthukulam
- Muthutala
- Mūvattupula
- Muvattupuzha
- Muzhappilangad
NNādāpuram · Naduvannur · Namminikara …15
OOchira · Ongallur-I · Ongallur-II …6
PPalackattumala · Palakkad · Pallichal …68
- Palackattumala
- Palakkad
- Pallichal
- Pallikal
- Pallikere
- Pallikunnu
- Pallipuram
- Paluvai
- Panamaram
- Panangad
- Panayāttur Vadakkumbhāgam
- Panmana
- Panniyannūr
- Panoor
- Pāppinisshēri
- Parakād
- Paralam
- Parambikulam
- Parappanangādi
- Parappukkara
- Parappur
- Paravūr Tekkumbhāgam
- Pariyapuram
- Pariyāram
- Parūr
- Pathanamthitta
- Pattiyūrgrāmam
- Pāttyam
- Pāvaratti
- Payyanur
- Pazhanji
- Pēragam
- Peralassery
- Peramangalam
- Peringandūr
- Peringottupulam
- Perinthalmanna
- Perumbalam
- Perumpāvūr
- Perunād
- Peruvallur
- Perya
- Pilikōdu
- Pinarāyi
- Piravom
- Pirāyiri
- Ponmundam
- Ponnani
- Poomangalam
- Porathissery
- Porkolam
- Pottōr
- Poyya
- Pudunagaram
- Pudussery West
- Pūkkōd
- Pullur
- Punalur
- Punnayūr
- Puranattukara
- Puthenvelikara
- Puthukkad
- Puthuppādi
- Puthuppariyāram
- Puthūr
- Puttankulam
- Puzhakkal
- Puzhathi
RRamamangalam · Ramanattukara2
SShiravāgilu · Shoranur · Sultan Bathery …4
TTalakkad · Taliparamba · Tānālūr …32
- Talakkad
- Taliparamba
- Tānālūr
- Tanur
- Tayikkād
- Tekkumbāgam
- Tennala
- Thaikkattussery
- Thalassery
- Thanganellūr
- Thanneermukkom
- Thanniyam
- Thekkady
- Thekkumkara
- Thenhippalam
- Thirumittacode-II
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Thiruvankulam
- Thodiyoor
- Thodupuzha
- Tholur
- Thottada
- Thrissur
- Tirkadavūr
- Tirur
- Tirurangadi
- Tiruvalla
- Trikarpūr North
- Trikarpūr South
- Trikūr
- Tripunittura
- Trittāla
VVadakakarai · Vadakāncheri · Vadakkēkkād …38
- Vadakakarai
- Vadakāncheri
- Vadakkēkkād
- Vadakkumbāgam
- Vadakkumkara
- Vadapādam
- Vaduvanchal
- Vaikom
- Vakkam
- Vālakkād
- Valapattanam
- Valavannūr
- Vallachira
- Vallikunnu
- Vandiperiyar
- Vaniyambalam
- Vanmēnād
- Varam
- Varkala
- Vatakara
- Vatakemuri
- Vayalār
- Vayilathūr
- Vazhakkala
- Vāzhakulam
- Vazhayur
- Vellanikkara
- Vellookkara
- Velloorkunnam
- Vellūr
- Veluthūr
- Venganoor
- Vengara
- Venginissery
- Vengola Kizhakkumbāgam
- Venkidanga
- Vettoor
- Vypin
Other regions of India
Andaman and Nicobar154Andhra Pradesh25,909Arunachal Pradesh453Assam1,351Bihar42,481Chandigarh47Chhattisgarh17,475Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu63Delhi369Goa440Gujarat4,434Haryana7,097Himachal Pradesh20,958Jammu and Kashmir11,424Jharkhand27,702Karnataka31,189Ladakh481Lakshadweep11Madhya Pradesh46,897Maharashtra22,045Manipur234Meghalaya223Mizoram225Nagaland221Odisha21,097Puducherry220Punjab11,416Rajasthan19,806Sikkim331Tamil Nadu39,553Telangana12,655Tripura119Uttar Pradesh152,693Uttarakhand11,425West Bengal4,156