Climate at a glance · Colombo
Annual mean80°day and night
Precipitation122.01 ina year
Warmest monthFebruaryavg high 88°
Coldest monthJanuaryavg low 73°
Average temperature by month
High · lowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation by month
122.01 in a yearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly averages
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 86° | 88° | 88° | 88° | 86° | 84° | 84° | 84° | 84° | 84° | 84° | 86° |
| Avg low | 73° | 73° | 75° | 75° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° | 75° | 73° | 73° |
| Precip, in | 6.77 | 1.81 | 4.72 | 6.38 | 17.17 | 12.36 | 9.96 | 9.80 | 12.32 | 15.55 | 17.60 | 7.56 |
| Wet days | 18 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 20 |
| Sunshine | 9.2 h | 11 h | 10.5 h | 10.1 h | 8.4 h | 9.5 h | 9.7 h | 9.7 h | 9.1 h | 8 h | 7.5 h | 9.2 h |
| Humidity | 82% | 77% | 81% | 83% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 87% | 87% | 84% |
| Sea temperature | 83° | 85° | 86° | 87° | 87° | 84° | 84° | 83° | 84° | 84° | 84° | 83° |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 | 11 h 54 | 12 h 05 | 12 h 17 | 12 h 26 | 12 h 31 | 12 h 29 | 12 h 20 | 12 h 09 | 11 h 58 | 11 h 48 | 11 h 44 |
| UV index (clear sky) | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
5-year averages (2021–2025) · Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5)
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