Weather in Colombo: October
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Average day temperature: | 86.6°F |
Average night temperature: | 78.4°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 83.3°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 5 days |
Day length: | 11.9 - 12.1 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 15 days |
Precipitation totals: | 11.1 in. | |
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Air temperature in October, °F
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The highest day temperature during October of 2023 was 83°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 81.4°F and 77.3°F.
Sea water temperature in Colombo in October, °F
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The average sea water temperature in October of 2023 was 83.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.7°F and 82.2°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in October are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in October, in.
Precipitation total value in Colombo in October is 11.1 in.
Wind speed in October, mph
The average wind speed value in October is 7.7 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: 5.7.
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°F
24 Hours Forecast
Colombo
Local time: 20:52
December 05, tuesday
2100

79°F
N
7 mph
7 mph
December 06, wednesday
0000

79°F
N
7 mph
7 mph
0300

79°F
N
8 mph
8 mph
0600

77°F
NW
8 mph
8 mph
0900

82°F
N
8 mph
8 mph
1200

84°F
NE
10 mph
10 mph
1500

82°F
N
11 mph
11 mph
1800

81°F
N
11 mph
11 mph