Weather on May 22 in Colombo
Historical weather data for May 22 in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Based on 53 years of data from COLOMBO
About This Date
May 22nd in Colombo, Sri Lanka typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 18°C. Over 53 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 1981 (30°C average), while the coldest was 1971 (16°C) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 1.66" of rain. The last decade has been 19.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 19.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 22nd in Colombo? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | -- |
| 2023 | 32°C (89°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 7 mm |
| 2022 | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 1 mm |
| 2021 | 32°C (89°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25 mm |
| 2020 | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 3 mm |
| 2019 | -- | 24°C (76°F) | 42 mm |
| 2018 | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 5 mm |
| 2017 | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 2 mm |
| 2016 | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 1 mm |
| 2015 | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 3 mm |
| 2014 | 32°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 2 mm |
| 2013 | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 0 mm |
| 2012 | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 7 mm |
| 2011 | 32°C (89°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20 mm |
| 2010 | 31°C (88°F) | -- | 7 mm |
| 2009 | 31°C (88°F) | -- | 9 mm |
| 2007 | 23°C (73°F) | -- | 8 mm |
| 2006 | 21°C (69°F) | -- | 0 mm |
| 2004 | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 3 mm |
| 2003 | 23°C (73°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0 mm |
| 2002 | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | -- |
| 2001 | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 1 mm |
| 2000 | 24°C (75°F) | 12°C (53°F) | -- |
| 1999 | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 4 mm |
| 1998 | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 1997 | 23°C (74°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 1996 | 25°C (77°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 1995 | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 1994 | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | -- |
| 1993 | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 1992 | 24°C (76°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 1991 | 22°C (71°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19 mm |
| 1990 | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0 mm |
| 1989 | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13 mm |
| 1988 | 22°C (71°F) | 14°C (58°F) | -- |
| 1987 | 24°C (76°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 1986 | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 1985 | -- | 26°C (79°F) | 1 mm |
| 1984 | 22°C (71°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 1983 | 23°C (74°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 1982 | 21°C (69°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 1981 | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | -- |
| 1980 | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | -- |
| 1979 | -- | 26°C (79°F) | -- |
| 1978 | 24°C (75°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 1977 | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 1976 | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | -- |
| 1975 | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | -- |
| 1974 | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | -- |
| 1973 | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | -- |
| 1972 | 23°C (74°F) | 12°C (54°F) | -- |
| 1971 | 22°C (71°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -- |