Colombo

What is the climate like in Colombo?

The best time to visit Colombo is typically February, the year's most comfortable month (7.1/10). Colombo is warmest in February, when daily highs average 88°F (31°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 76°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 95 in (2410 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitFebruary — the year's comfort peak (7.1/10)
• Warmest monthFebruary — average high 88°F (31°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 76°F (25°C)
• Wettest monthNovember (15 in (374 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (1.8 in (47 mm))
• Annual precipitation95 in (2410 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromColombo, 4 km away (1956-2026)