Weather on January 8 in Colombo
Historical weather data for January 8 in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Based on 55 years of data from COLOMBO
About This Date
January 8th in Colombo, Sri Lanka typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 2019 (28°C average), while the coldest was 1981 (13°C) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of January 8th dates historically, with the wettest January 8th recording 4.95" of rain. The last decade has been 19.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 19.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 8th in Colombo? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 31°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 4.95" |
| 2023 | 31°C (88°F) | -- | 0.79" |
| 2022 | -- | 24°C (76°F) | 0" |
| 2021 | 30°C (86°F) | -- | 0.1" |
| 2020 | 33°C (91°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2019 | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 2017 | 33°C (91°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0" |
| 2016 | -- | 13°C (56°F) | 0.1" |
| 2015 | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | 31°C (87°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 1.93" |
| 2012 | 31°C (87°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 3" |
| 2011 | 30°C (86°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2010 | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 0.03" |
| 2009 | 19°C (67°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2008 | 29°C (85°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2006 | 17°C (62°F) | -- | 0.76" |
| 2005 | 19°C (66°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2004 | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 2003 | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | -- |
| 2002 | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -- |
| 2001 | 21°C (69°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2000 | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (54°F) | -- |
| 1999 | 21°C (70°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -- |
| 1998 | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 1997 | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 21°C (69°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 1995 | 32°C (89°F) | -- | -- |
| 1994 | 32°C (89°F) | -- | -- |
| 1993 | 19°C (67°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -- |
| 1992 | -- | 22°C (71°F) | -- |
| 1991 | -- | 24°C (75°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 21°C (69°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -- |
| 1989 | 21°C (69°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -- |
| 1988 | 21°C (69°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0.2" |
| 1986 | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | -- |
| 1985 | 20°C (68°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 1984 | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -- |
| 1983 | 22°C (72°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 19°C (67°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -- |
| 1981 | 19°C (67°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -- |
| 1980 | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | -- |
| 1979 | -- | 24°C (75°F) | -- |
| 1978 | 19°C (67°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -- |
| 1977 | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -- |
| 1976 | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -- |
| 1975 | 22°C (71°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -- |
| 1974 | 20°C (68°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -- |
| 1973 | 24°C (76°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -- |
| 1972 | 22°C (72°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 1971 | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | -- |