Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka in April

In an average April, Colombo sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range28°C to 33°C
Average low26°C
Typical low range25°C to 26°C
Average daily precipitation8 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 36°C 1995-04-11
Lowest 27°C 2011-04-20

Low

Highest 28°C 2016-04-24
Lowest 24°C 1984-04-18

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 1998-04-14
Lowest 27°C 2011-04-20

Humidity

Highest 24.6 g/m³ 2024-04-30
Lowest 18.4 g/m³ 2004-04-06

Wind

Highest 34 km/h 1999-04-23
Lowest 6 km/h 2025-04-02

Precip

Wettest 427 mm 2022
Driest 66 mm 2006

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