current weather for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Colombo is located near Slave Island at 1mi↑, Kolonnawa at 3mi↑, Timbirigasyaya at 3mi↑, Peliyagoda at 4mi↑, Kotikawatta at 4mi↑,
Elevation : 26ft
currently : 75°F heavy intensity rain at Colombo
The current temperature is 75°F, the felt temperature is 77°F.
Wind direction from South West with a speed of 16mph with gusts at 21mph.
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : low-pressure regime, a harbinger of gray and even rainy weather.
weather last updated 2510 minutes
Sun rises in 6h08 and the sun is setting in 17h34. The duration of the night is 12h33.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Ratmalana International airport.
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Weather forecast for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 2in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 75°F to 82°F
wind speed up to 21mph
10h
77°F
Moderate rain
0.4in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 21mph
13h
79°F
Heavy intensity rain
0.5in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 18mph
16h
74°F
Heavy intensity rain
0.5in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
19h
80°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 6mph with gusts at 8mph
22h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 6mph with gusts at 11mph
Today Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 1in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 20mph
1h
83°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 10mph with gusts at 14mph
4h
83°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 11mph with gusts at 14mph
7h
82°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 10mph with gusts at 14mph
10h
85°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 14mph with gusts at 17mph
13h
84°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 18mph
16h
85°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 16mph with gusts at 20mph
19h
84°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 16mph with gusts at 20mph
22h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 17mph
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 1in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 79°F to 84°F
wind speed up to 25mph
1h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 23mph
4h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 25mph
7h
80°F
Moderate rain
0.4in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 24mph
10h
80°F
Moderate rain
0.3in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 26mph
13h
80°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 26mph
16h
84°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 23mph
19h
84°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 18mph with gusts at 22mph
22h
84°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 15mph with gusts at 19mph
Friday, May 15, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 1in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 19mph
1h
83°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 18mph
4h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 14mph with gusts at 17mph
7h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 11mph with gusts at 15mph
10h
84°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
13h
85°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 17mph
16h
86°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 17mph with gusts at 19mph
19h
84°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
22h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 16mph
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 1in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 19mph
1h
82°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 11mph with gusts at 15mph
4h
82°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 12mph with gusts at 15mph
7h
83°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 18mph
10h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
13h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 17mph
16h
86°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 16mph
19h
84°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 18mph
22h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.3in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 16mph with gusts at 19mph
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 82°F
wind speed up to 17mph
1h
83°F
Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 16mph
4h
82°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 11mph with gusts at 15mph
7h
82°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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