Geografie of Colombo
Geografie of Colombo: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport is 28 km en the north, Velana International Airport is 764 km en the south-west, Maldives is 767 km en the south-west and Male is 767 km en the south-west.
Kaart van Colombo
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Coördinaten: 6°55′37.6″N 79°51′40.3″E (6.9271, 79.8612)
Quick facts about Colombo
Samenvatting
Colombo is a city in Sri Lanka. Colombo is known for Indian Ocean capital and colonial quarter. Er wonen ongeveer 750.000.
Op dit moment is het 28°C (83°F) in Colombo met lichte motregen. Het voelt als 33°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 25°C en 31°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.1/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Colombo is februari and maart. Het klimaat is tropical. mei, juni and juli zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 32°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 23°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), about 28 km away.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is 1.9°C above the 29°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Colombo today at 9.4/10. 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.
Klimaat in Colombo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 30° | 23° | 162 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 32° | 24° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 32° | 24° | 92 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 32° | 25° | 159 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 30° | 25° | 436 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | 29° | 25° | 349 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 29° | 26° | 237 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 29° | 25° | 219 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 29° | 25° | 236 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 29° | 24° | 411 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 29° | 24° | 466 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 30° | 24° | 221 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Tropical. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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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 Azië.
What is the weather like in Colombo nu?
It is currently 28°C (83°F) met lichte motregen. Luchtvochtigheid is 71% and wind is 1 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Colombo?
februari and maart offer the most comfortable conditions in Colombo, which has a tropical climate. mei, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo observes Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30). The lokale tijd is 5:35 PM.
How many people live in Colombo?
Colombo has a population of approximately 750.000.
What is the nearest airport en 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. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 5:35 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
