Weather in July in Colombo District
Planning a journey to Colombo District this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Colombo District in July?
Colombo District is a region in Sri Lanka. July in Colombo District generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Colombo. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Colombo with an average of 230 mm to heavy rainfall in Athurugiriya with 255 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Colombo enjoys approximately 202 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at July's conditions in Colombo District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Colombo District's yearly weather, check out our Colombo District climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Colombo District?
Colombo
In July Colombo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mount Lavinia
In July Mount Lavinia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Dehiwala
In July Dehiwala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nugegoda
In July Nugegoda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Boralesgamuwa
In July Boralesgamuwa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Colombo District, in Sri Lanka.
Is July the best time to visit Colombo District?
In our opinion, July may not be the ideal time to visit Colombo District due to the typically poor weather in Colombo.
On average, the best time to visit Colombo District is in January, February and March with generally pleasant weather in Colombo. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be poor.
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