Bandaranaike International Airport Travel Guide
Bandaranaike International Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Bandaranaike International Airport is an airport in Sri Lanka. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 78°F (26°C) in Bandaranaike International Airport with showers. It feels like 84°F. Today runs from 73°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.1/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Bandaranaike International Airport is February and March. The climate is tropical. May, June and October tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 73°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 79°F is 5°F below the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Bandaranaike International Airport today at 8.9/10. Visibility is down to 1,6 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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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Coordinates: 7°10′50.9″N 79°53′2.8″E (7.1808, 79.8841)
Weather in Bandaranaike International Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:22 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 85° / 74°
Light drizzle · 69% rain · wind 8 mph
🌥️ 86° / 74°
Fog · 59% rain · wind 6 mph
Quick facts about Bandaranaike International Airport
Best time to visit Bandaranaike International Airport
Go in February and March. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, June and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bandaranaike International Airport?
Bandaranaike International Airport is an airport in Sri Lanka. Its coordinates are 7.1808, 79.8841. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Bandaranaike International Airport right now?
It is currently 78°F (26°C) with showers. Humidity is 93% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bandaranaike International Airport?
February and March offer the most comfortable conditions in Bandaranaike International Airport, which has a tropical climate. May, June and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bandaranaike International Airport in?
Bandaranaike International Airport observes Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30). The local time is 5:22 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap 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 October 27, 2026 at 5:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
