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Best time to visit Colombo

The best time to visit Colombo is January, with daytime temperatures around 32°C.

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Colombo

0 m
Hot and muggy
62
32°/23°28°70 mm46 %12 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-January in Colombo
Sunny 13Cloudy 12Rain 5
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
23°30°34°18°37°
Sea temperature
28°18°37°
Daylight (solar time)
06:0717:53
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11 h 46 m
Precipitation
0380 mm
70 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 71 %
Poor Excellent Doesn’t match ERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNight Sea RainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January 62 32°23° 28° 72 mm546 %12 h Hot and muggy
February 61 33°24° 29° 89 mm553 %12 h Hot and muggy
March 53 33°25° 29° 139 mm754 %12 h Hot and muggy
April 36 32°26° 30° 240 mm1340 %12 h Hot, showery and muggy
May 39 31°26° 30° 343 mm1327 %12 h Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy
June 41 30°26° 29° 152 mm1327 %13 h Hot, showery and muggy
July 46 30°26° 28° 123 mm1126 %13 h Hot, showery and muggy
August 48 30°26° 28° 153 mm1232 %12 h Hot, showery and muggy
September 40 30°25° 28° 249 mm1324 %12 h Hot, showery and muggy
October 32 30°25° 29° 371 mm1626 %12 h Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy
November 33 31°24° 29° 345 mm1628 %12 h Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy
December 48 31°24° 29° 179 mm1137 %12 h Hot and muggy

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 0 m. Coordinates: 6.93, 79.85.