Curchorem
South Goa · India
Curchorem (Kudchade)(Also known as 'Vodlemol cacora') is a city and municipal council in the Kushavati district of Goa, India. Curchorem is a part of the Quepem taluka and is a twin town with Sanvordem, both located on either side of the Zuari River. The town is self-sufficient and has a number of hospitals, schools, a police station, banks, ATMs, a railway station, good road links, a market, places of worship, restaurants, a play ground, an electricity station and a theatre.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are October–February.
The sea is warmest in May, at about 30°C (85°F).
Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): January–December.
April is the hottest month, with highs around 34°C (94°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
The wettest month is July, with rain on about 25 days.
February is the sunniest month, with about 10.1 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 44% of places in India.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 37°
- Humidity
- 35%
- Wind
- 6 km/h NE
- Gusts
- 21 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 7%
- Pressure
- 1011 hPa
- UV index
- 4 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:28 / 18:07
Next 48 hours
Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.
Best time to visit Curchorem
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 32° | 32° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
| Average low | 19° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Sea temperature | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 103 | 760 | 998 | 602 | 256 | 153 | 33 | 12 |
| Rain days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 9.9 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Daylight (h) | 11.3 | 11.6 | 12 | 12.5 | 12.8 | 13 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.2 |
| Humidity (%) | 64 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 70 | 84 | 87 | 88 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind (km/h) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Go score | 92 | 91 | 85 | 80 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 62 | 76 | 90 | 91 | 91 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Curchorem, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: May–October Dry season: November–April (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach & swimming | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Good | Good | Good |
| Sightseeing & city walks | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair |
| Diving & snorkelling | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
| Photography & sunsets | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Beach & swimming — Good: sea ≥ 24 °C, highs ≥ 26 °C and at most 6 rain days (or under 40 mm of rain in the month). Fair: sea ≥ 21 °C, highs ≥ 23 °C and at most 10 rain days (or under 80 mm).
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Diving & snorkelling — Good: sea ≥ 25 °C in a dry spell. Fair: ≥ 22 °C, or ≥ 20 °C near known dive sites.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Rainy season in Goa: June–October · Wettest month: July Month by month
Curchorem: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Best value months
Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.
June–September
- Jun63
- Jul61
- Aug62
- Sep76
An estimate: months with a go score of 60 or more and below-average tourist numbers.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Curchorem: sea water temperature
January–December
Average sea temperature by month
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Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Dudhsagar Falls
tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the Indian state of Goa
Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park
national park in Goa, India
Safa Masjid
mosque in Goa
Usgalimal rock engravings
archaeological site in South Goa District, India
Church of Our Lady of the Snows
building in India
Big Foot Museum
museum and theme park in Goa, India
Ashvek Vintage World
vintage car museum in South Goa, India
Mahalasa Narayani Temple
Hindu Temple in Mardol, Goa
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Holy Spirit Church, Margao
Roman Catholic church in Margao, Goa, India
Nanda Lake
Lake in Goa, India
Three Kings Chapel, Goa
Roman Catholic chapel in Goa, India
Arossim Beach
Curchorem: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Indian Rupee
INR · ₹
1 USD ≈ 94.9 INR
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Tamil
- Calling code
- +91
- Meal, casual restaurant₹550≈ $5.80
- Cappuccino₹155≈ $1.60
- Beer (0.5 l)₹220≈ $2.30
- Bottled water (1.5 l)₹74.00≈ $0.80
- Taxi, 5 km₹375≈ $3.90
- Public transport ticket₹73.00≈ $0.80
- Mid-range hotel, per night₹5,550≈ $59.00
Estimated from India’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 23% of US levels.
No public holidays in the coming months.
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Curchorem
Nearest airports
- GOIGoa Dabolim International AirportVasco da Gama32 km
- GOXManohar International AirportMopa60 km
- IXGBelagavi AirportBelgaum86 km
- SDWSindhudurg AirportChipi103 km
- HBXHubballi AirportHubballi105 km
Distances
- New Delhi1,519 km 26 h 20 · 2 h 36
- Mumbai443 km 7 h 41 · 1 h 13
- Delhi1,523 km 26 h 24 · 2 h 36
- Bengaluru454 km 7 h 52 · 1 h 14
- Hyderabad520 km 9 h 01 · 1 h 19
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Hotels in Curchorem
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
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Climate in Curchorem
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Curchorem?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Curchorem is October–February.
What is the weather like in Curchorem in October?
In October, Curchorem averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 23°C (74°F), with 153 mm of rain on about 5 days.
How warm is the sea in Curchorem?
The sea is warmest in May (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Curchorem?
July, with rain on about 25 days.
What is the nearest airport to Curchorem?
Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI), about 32 km away.
What power plugs are used in India?
Plug types C, D, at 230 V.
What currency is used in India?
Indian Rupee (INR).
What is the emergency number in India?
112.
Is India safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel to parts of the country.
When is Curchorem most crowded?
The busiest months are October–February.
When is Curchorem least crowded?
The quietest months are June–August.
When is the best time to visit Curchorem without the crowds?
March–May: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Curchorem in?
Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30).
What is the population of Curchorem?
About 22,730.