Caution
Cherai Beach in June
Kerala, India
Why June scores 2/5
Roads & Access
self drive: Hatchback fine. road condition: Good. public transport: Ferry from Fort Kochi. Bus via bridge.. from nearest city: Kochi 25km (45min via ferry or bridge). last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 4/5. km: 25. has er: true. ambulance 108: true. nearest hospital: Kochi hospitals
Network
JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Good.
Kids
Kid-friendly (5/5) â Dolphin spotting, Chinese fishing nets â hands-on, Safe swimming bay, Close to Kochi
Who should go
- âFirst-time travelers
- âSenior citizens
- âFamilies with children
- âRemote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- âThose with flexible dates â better months exist
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | January at Cherai: 22-32°C, calm backwaters and sea, dolphins common at dawn off the Chinese nets. Peak houseboat season â weekends book out. |
| February | 5/5 | February at Cherai Beach: 23-32°C, dolphins pass offshore and Chinese fishing nets dip through still mornings. Long shallow shoreline; low-risk swim conditions. |
| March | 4/5 | March at Cherai: 25â33°C, long sands and dolphin sightings continue though swims feel warm by afternoon. Thinner than Feb peak â family stays easier to book. |
| April | 3/5 | April at Cherai: 27-33C. Dolphins and Chinese nets still there; beach shack scene quiet, water warm but humidity sits on you all day. |
| May | 3/5 | May at Cherai: 27â33°C, humid with rough pre-monsoon swell. Dolphin sightings reduced, swim flags often up â workable, not peak beach time. |
| Juneviewing | 2/5 | â |
| July | 2/5 | â |
| August | 2/5 | â |
| September | 2/5 | â |
| October | 3/5 | October at Cherai: 24â31°C, post-monsoon clearing. Dolphin sightings returning, seas still choppy â shoulder, swim flags often up. |
| November | 4/5 | November at Cherai: 23â31°C, dolphin boats and Chinese fishing nets workable, Kerala humidity easing. Shoulder to peak family-beach season â quieter than Dec rush. |
| December | 5/5 | December at Cherai: 22â30°C on the island beach. Dolphin sightings common in the estuary, Chinese fishing nets most photogenic at low tide. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Kochi 25km (45min via ferry or bridge). Roads: Good. Self-drive: Hatchback fine. Public transport: Ferry from Fort Kochi. Bus via bridge.. Last stretch: easy
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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