Weather in Colombo in July
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
July is a wet time to visit Colombo. Colombo has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, and approximately 30 rainy days per month.
29°C
25°C
30days
12.5h
Is July a good time to visit Colombo?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
6:02 AM
6:32 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 23°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 32°C | 24°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 32°C | 25°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 31°C | 25°C | 25 | Wet |
| May | 30°C | 26°C | 31 | Wet |
| June | 29°C | 26°C | 27 | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 25°C | 30 | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 26 | Wet |
| September | 28°C | 25°C | 30 | Wet |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 28 | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 24°C | 21 | Wet |
| December | 29°C | 23°C | 21 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for July
Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
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Common Questions
Is July a good time to visit Colombo? +
July is typically Wet for visiting Colombo, with average highs of 29°C and around 30 rainy days.
What should I pack for Colombo in July? +
With highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Does it rain a lot in Colombo in July? +
Colombo typically sees around 30 rainy days in July.
How many hours of daylight are there in Colombo in July? +
In July, Colombo gets approximately 12.5 hours of daylight per day.
Is July peak season in Colombo? +
No, July is not peak season in Colombo. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Colombo? +
The best months to visit Colombo are December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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