Colombo climate

Name: Colombo
Address: SW Sri Lanka coast, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka · SW Sri Lanka coast · 6.927° N, 79.861° E

Köppen Aftropical rainforestTropical

Equatorial: uniformly hot and humid all year with two monsoon-driven rainfall peaks and no real dry season.

Hot all year, with the seasons set by rainfall rather than temperature.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain

Warmest month

February, 88°F / 31°C

Coldest month

January, 73°F / 23°C

Annual swing

15°F / 8°C

Wettest month

November

Driest month

February

Rain per year

113.5" / 2882 mm

Elevation

30 ft / 9 m

Time zone

Asia/Colombo

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	86 / 30	73 / 23	3.80 / 97	79%	6.5 / 10.5	64%
February	88 / 31	74 / 23	2.25 / 57	78%	6.0 / 9.7	58%
March	88 / 31	75 / 24	4.08 / 104	81%	4.8 / 7.7	59%
April	87 / 31	76 / 25	5.75 / 146	83%	4.7 / 7.6	59%
May	85 / 30	78 / 26	13.16 / 334	85%	7.7 / 12.4	81%
June	84 / 29	78 / 25	11.54 / 293	85%	8.3 / 13.4	85%
July	84 / 29	78 / 25	8.79 / 223	85%	8.5 / 13.7	84%
August	83 / 28	77 / 25	10.72 / 272	86%	8.5 / 13.7	84%
September	83 / 28	76 / 25	13.84 / 352	87%	7.7 / 12.4	84%
October	83 / 28	75 / 24	15.02 / 382	87%	6.2 / 10.0	84%
November	84 / 29	74 / 23	16.49 / 419	88%	4.6 / 7.4	85%
December	85 / 29	73 / 23	8.04 / 204	86%	5.4 / 8.7	74%

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