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View Packages The best time to visit Colombo is from December to March, which is the dry season. The temperature during these months ranges between 23 degrees Celsius to 28 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for exploration. Additionally, during these months, various festivals are celebrated in Colombo, such as Duruthu Poya, Thai Pongal, and even Sri Lanka’s Independence Day.
April is the hottest month of the year, with an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, and December is comparatively the coldest month of the year, with an average of 25 degrees Celsius. May has been recorded as the wettest month of the year, as it rains for most of the month with almost no dry days at all. Hence, it is usually not advised to travel to Colombo during its wet season.
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Month | High/Low (°C) | Rain |
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January | 31°/ 23° | 7 days |
February | 32°/ 23° | 4 days |
March | 32°/ 24° | 11 days |
April | 32°/ 25° | 24 days |
May | 31°/ 26° | 21 days |
June | 30°/ 25° | 26 days |
July | 30°/ 25° | 15 days |
August | 29°/ 25° | 26 days |
September | 29°/ 24° | 28 days |
October | 29°/ 24° | 29 days |
November | 30°/ 24° | 27 days |
December | 30°/ 23° | 21 days |