Weather in Colombo for October 2024
Expect cooler weather in first days of October 2024 in Colombo with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 28.9 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Colombo at the beginning of October is 28 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 28.4 °C by the end of October.
Colombo experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in October, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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Colombo in October average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | 2  29° | 3 29° | 4 28° | 5 28° | 6 26° | |
| 7 26° | 8  25° | 9 28° | 10 28° | 11 28° | 12 28° | 13  28° |
| 14 27° | 15 28° | 16 28° | 17 28° | 18 27° | 19 26° | 20 28° |
| 21 28° | 22 28° | 23 27° | 24 29° | 25 29° | 26 29° | 27 29° |
| 28 28° | 29 28° | 30 27° | 31 29° |
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Temperatures trend during October in Colombo
October weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. | Moderate rain | 30° /26° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 6.2 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 6.7 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /24° | 17.7 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /24° | 25.2 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Oct. | Light drizzle | 25° /23° | 11.7 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 2.9 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 8.3 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 4.2 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /23° | 45.5 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /23° | 4.7 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 5.1 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /24° | 12.1 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /23° | 8.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 2.9 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 3.6 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /24° | 3.6 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Light drizzle | 29° /23° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 10.2 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 18 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 11.1 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 18 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 22.2 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /23° | 5.6 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 10.1 mm | 6 | |
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Colombo in October - FAQ
What to pack to Colombo in October?
As you prepare for your trip to Colombo in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Colombo, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
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