Colombo

Fort, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Current Weather

27°80°

Light Rain

Feels Like: 26°79°

Min: 27°80°

Max: 28°82°

The next few hours will be light rain, with today reaching 28°C and dropping to 26°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

14
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

06:00

Sunrise

17:48

Sunset

11 hours 47 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

15:40

Moonrise

04:03

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Friday

27°80°
28°82°

Saturday

26°79°
28°82°

Sunday

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28°82°

Monday

27°80°
28°82°

Tuesday

26°79°
28°82°

Wednesday

27°80°
29°85°

Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Colombo today, October 23, 2026

Colombo looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Morning plans should assume damp conditions, as rain chances climb toward 98% around 04:00. Cloud cover is also at its densest near 04:00 at roughly 97%.Colombo looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Morning plans should assume damp conditions, as rain chances climb toward 98% around 04:00. Cloud cover is also at its densest near 04:00 at roughly 97%.

The temperature range runs from about 27°C up to 28°C. Moisture in the air spans 80%-84%, with the highest values around 21:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 30 km/h around 15:00.The temperature range runs from about 80°F up to 82°F. Moisture in the air spans 80%-84%, with the highest values around 21:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 19 mph around 15:00.

Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 96% near 12:00. Cloud amounts hold near 97% around 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 11 km on average, though it can drop toward 4 km in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:00 to 17:48, lasting 11 hours 47 minutes of sunlight today.Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 96% near 12:00. Cloud amounts hold near 97% around 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 6.8 mi on average, though it can drop toward 2.5 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:00 to 17:48, lasting 11 hours 47 minutes of sunlight today.

The practical takeaway for Colombo on October 23, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 28°C.The practical takeaway for Colombo on October 23, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 82°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Colombo

How warm does it get in Colombo?

The warmest month in Colombo is February, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.The warmest month in Colombo is February, with average high temperatures of 88°F. The average temperature during this period is around 82°F.

How cold does it get in Colombo?

The coldest month in Colombo is January, with average low temperatures of 25°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.The coldest month in Colombo is January, with average low temperatures of 76°F. The average temperature during this period is around 81°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Colombo?

The wettest month in Colombo is November, with an average of 372 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Colombo is November, with an average of 14.6 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Colombo?

The driest month in Colombo is February, with an average of 46 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Colombo is February, with an average of 1.8 in of precipitation.

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