Colombo Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Colombo in February? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Colombo in February

Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Colombo in February

In February, expect very high temperatures in Colombo, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Colombo in February

With approximately 246 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Colombo in February

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during February. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in February

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Colombo.