Weather in Colombo in October
In an average October, Colombo sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 25°C |
| Typical low range | 24°C to 26°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 10 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
2025-10-31
Lowest
26°C
1994-10-03
Low
Highest
27°C
2025-10-28
Lowest
23°C
1991-10-17
Feels-like
Highest
42°C
2009-10-31
Lowest
26°C
1994-10-03
Humidity
Highest
23.3 g/m³
2023-10-09
Lowest
18.5 g/m³
1998-10-23
Wind
Highest
39 km/h
2012-10-31
Lowest
7 km/h
2008-10-16
Gust
Highest
68 km/h
2012-10-31
Lowest
16 km/h
2003-10-29
Precip
Wettest
675 mm
2006
Driest
78 mm
1988
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