Thermograph

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

Weather in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka in September

In an average September, Colombo sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high28°C
Typical high range27°C to 29°C
Average low25°C
Typical low range24°C to 25°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

September records

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

High

Highest 31°C 1995-09-23
Lowest 26°C 2020-09-25

Low

Highest 26°C 2024-09-05
Lowest 22°C 1984-09-14

Feels-like

Highest 41°C 2024-09-29
Lowest 26°C 2020-09-25

Humidity

Highest 23.2 g/m³ 2021-09-15
Lowest 18.9 g/m³ 1984-09-22

Wind

Highest 41 km/h 1996-09-28
Lowest 8 km/h 1987-09-29

Precip

Wettest 408 mm 2023
Driest 30 mm 2016

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