City in Sri Lanka
Colombo
6.934° N, 79.843° E 273 places listed
About Colombo
Colombo is Sri Lanka's executive and judicial capital, as well as the country's most populous city. It is also the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. The Colombo metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 within the municipal limits. It is located on the west coast of the island. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and the district capital of Colombo District.
Source: Wikipedia
Essentials
| Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) |
|---|---|
| International dialing code | +94 |
| Languages | Sinhala, Tamil |
More about the country: Sri Lanka guide
Weather by month
The warmest month is Feb with average highs of 32.2°C, and the coolest is Jan with average lows of 22.9°C. Most rain falls in Nov (about 556 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.5°C | 22.9°C | 279 mm | Hot |
| Feb | 32.2°C | 23.3°C | 49 mm | Hot |
| Mar | 31.2°C | 23.8°C | 125 mm | Hot |
| Apr | 30.6°C | 24.7°C | 177 mm | Hot |
| May | 30.2°C | 25.4°C | 274 mm | Hot |
| Jun | 29°C | 25.3°C | 303 mm | Hot |
| Jul | 28.9°C | 25.4°C | 262 mm | Hot |
| Aug | 28.6°C | 24.9°C | 173 mm | Hot |
| Sep | 28.9°C | 24.8°C | 252 mm | Hot |
| Oct | 29.5°C | 24.4°C | 257 mm | Hot |
| Nov | 29.2°C | 23.7°C | 556 mm | Hot |
| Dec | 30.2°C | 23.2°C | 122 mm | Hot |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.