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Colombo Weather in April

In April, Colombo averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 25°C (78°F), from 15 years of daily records (2010–2026).

32°C
Average high
90°F
25°C
Average low
78°F
35°C
Record high
95°F · April 19, 2020
21°C
Record low
70°F · April 5, 1980

What April Is Like in Colombo

  • 9 of the 10 warmest Aprils on record in Colombo have come since 2012.
  • April 2026 was the 3rd warmest April in 15 years of records, 0.9°C (1.6°F) above the long-run average.
  • The coldest April reading, 21°C (70°F) on April 5, 1980, has not been matched in 46 years.
  • A typical April brings 30 days above 30°C (86°F).

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 44% of April days, and the month averages 276 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Colombo, every April since 2010
31°C33°C34°C20102020April 2010: 32.2°CApril 2012: 31.6°CApril 2013: 32.4°CApril 2014: 32.2°CApril 2015: 31.8°CApril 2016: 33.2°CApril 2017: 32.4°CApril 2018: 32.1°CApril 2019: 32.7°CApril 2020: 32.9°CApril 2021: 31.9°CApril 2022: 31.9°CApril 2023: 32.3°CApril 2025: 32.2°CApril 2026: 32.8°C
Warmest: 2016 (33.2°C)Latest: 2026 (32.8°C)10-year averageLong-run average (32.3°C)

Look Up a Day in April

See the weather in Colombo on any April date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Colombo (1978–2026). Averages cover 2010–2026. How we compute this

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