Weather in Colombo: October
| Average day temperature: | 85.8°F | |
| Average night temperature: | 78.6°F | |
| Sea water temperature: | 83.5°F | |
| Number of sunny days: | 4 days | |
| Day length: | 11.9 - 12.1 hours | |
| Number of rainy days: | 15 days | |
| Precipitation totals: | 10.2 in. | |
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Air temperature in October, °F
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The highest day temperature during October of 2026 was 83°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 78°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 82.3°F and 80.9°F.
Sea water temperature in Colombo in October, °F
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The average sea water temperature in October of 2026 was 85.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 84.4°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in October are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in October, in.
Precipitation total value in Colombo in October is 12.3 in.
Wind speed in October, mph
The average wind speed value in October is 7.8 mph
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in October is: 3.5.
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°F
24 Hours Forecast
Colombo
Local time: 13:15
November 15, sunday
1500

77°F
S
3 mph
3 mph
1800

77°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
2100

75°F
W
2 mph
2 mph
November 16, monday
0000

75°F
W
2 mph
2 mph
0300

73°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
0600

75°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
0900

82°F
SE
3 mph
3 mph
1200

84°F
SE
6 mph
6 mph

























