Colombo Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Colombo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Colombo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 30° | 23° | 162 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrero | 32° | 24° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 32° | 24° | 92 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 32° | 25° | 159 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 30° | 25° | 436 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| junio | 29° | 25° | 349 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julio | 29° | 26° | 237 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| agosto | 29° | 25° | 167 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 29° | 25° | 372 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 29° | 24° | 411 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 29° | 24° | 466 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| diciembre | 30° | 24° | 221 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Clima type: Tropical. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Colombo
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Colombo compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Colombo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandaranaike International Airport | 28 km | 27°C | about the same | 2921 mm |
Mejor época para visitar Colombo
Go in febrero and marzo. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: may, junio and julio – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Colombo
Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 29°C is in line con the 29°C typical for this month.
A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 13 mm is forecast, which is enough a soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Alto-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm – the Índice UV peaks at 8.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid may, junio and julio – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Colombo is a city in Sri Lanka. Colombo is known for Indian Ocean capital and colonial quarter. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 750.000.
Ahora mismo hay 29°C (83°F) in Colombo con llovizna. La sensación térmica es de 32°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 25°C a 29°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 96%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.6/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.
La mejor época para visitar Colombo is febrero and marzo. El clima es tropical. may, junio and julio suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 32°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 23°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), about 28 km away.
En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 29°C is in line con the 29°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 6 PM a 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Colombo today at 8.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colombo?
Colombo is a city in Sri Lanka. Its coordinates are 6.9271, 79.8612. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Colombo ahora mismo?
It is currently 29°C (83°F) con llovizna. Humedad is 72% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Colombo?
febrero and marzo offer the most comfortable conditions in Colombo, which has a tropical climate. may, junio and julio are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo observes Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30). The hora local is 2:30 PM.
How many people live in Colombo?
Colombo has a population of approximately 750.000.
What is the nearest airport a Colombo?
The closest airports are Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 28 km away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated agosto 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
