Kumta, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Kumta, India? If you're planning to go to Kumta, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Kumta
- Important essentials for Kumta
- Activities for Kumta
- Kumta in January: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in February: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in March: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in April: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in May: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in June: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in July: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in August: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in September: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in October: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in November: weather and what to pack
- Kumta in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Kumta, India
Based on the climate and weather in Kumta, the best time to go is March. See below for details.
Important essentials for Kumta, India
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kumta, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Kumta. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one is sufficent for most areas, but check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Kumta, India by month
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January
January in Kumta is cool and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
February
If you go to Kumta in February, you will notice that it is crisp and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
March
If you are traveling to Kumta in March, you will notice that it can be chilly and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
If you vacation in Kumta during April, you will probably find that it is crisp and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May here is cool. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June in Kumta is cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
July
July in Kumta is chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
August
August in Kumta is chilly. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
September
September here is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
October
If you visit Kumta during October, you may see that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
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Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
November
If you vacation in Kumta during November, you will probably see that it is crisp and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Kumta, India
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Kumta.
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