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Colombo weather: 30°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

⛅ 30°C now🕔 3:39 PM local📅 Best: februar and mars👥 750.000

Risk assessment for Colombo

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind5.2

Peak gusts of 38 km/h and 1 thunderstorm day in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding2

Wettest single day forecast at 10 mm, 69 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Colombo

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
tor, okt 1🌦️ Yr30° / 25°99% · 3 mm15 km/h8
fre, okt 2🌦️ Light showers30° / 24°100% · 7 mm12 km/h8
lør, okt 3🌦️ Light showers29° / 23°100% · 6 mm10 km/h8
søn, okt 4🌦️ Light drizzle29° / 24°93% · 1 mm11 km/h9
man, okt 5🌦️ Yr30° / 24°100% · 4 mm8 km/h9
tir, okt 6⛈️ Tordenvær30° / 24°100% · 10 mm7 km/h9
ons, okt 7🌦️ Yr30° / 23°100% · 4 mm7 km/h9
tor, okt 8🌦️ Yr30° / 23°98% · 5 mm8 km/h9
fre, okt 9🌦️ Yr29° / 24°98% · 8 mm6 km/h8
lør, okt 10🌦️ Light drizzle28° / 23°94% · 2 mm11 km/h9
søn, okt 11🌦️ Light drizzle30° / 23°100% · 2 mm7 km/h8
man, okt 12🌦️ Yr29° / 24°94% · 5 mm8 km/h8
tir, okt 13🌦️ Light drizzle30° / 23°96% · 1 mm8 km/h8
ons, okt 14🌦️ Light drizzle29° / 24°91% · 2 mm9 km/h9
tor, okt 15🌦️ Light showers29° / 24°71% · 9 mm14 km/h9
fre, okt 16⛅ Delvis skyet31° / 23°77%21 km/h9

What this means for Colombo

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 30°C is in line med the 29°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 99% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Reiser and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

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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 akkurat nå?

It is currently 30°C (85°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 72% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Colombo?

februar and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Colombo, which has a tropical climate. mai, 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 local time is 3:39 PM.

How many people live in Colombo?

Colombo has a population of approximately 750.000.

What is the nearest airport til Colombo?

The closest airports are Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 28 km away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 1, 2026 at 3:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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