Weather in Colombo in June 2024
- June is usually the coldest month of the year in Colombo;
Average weather
Average temperature in Colombo in June
Going from a maximum of +31°C during the day to a minimum of +25°C during the night, the temperature in June averages around +29°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +28°C.
Is Colombo warm or cold in June?
Colombo is typically warm in June.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +30°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +26°C to +26°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
June is the coldest month in Colombo, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Colombo in June
| May | June | July | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +29°C | +29°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +21°C | +23°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +33°C | +33°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 277 mm | 259 mm | 200 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 84% | 84% | 84% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1007 HPa | 1007 HPa | 1008 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 25 | 22 | 19 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
June weather is still as ok as in May. It’s getting colder in June. From +30°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +29°C. As June arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 277 mm to 259 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 84%. Winds are stronger in comparison to May, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
July brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Colombo is gradually increasing during June, going from 7 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last June in Colombo?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Colombo in June has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+29°C) and the highest in 2020 (+32°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 122 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 410 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Colombo
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Colombo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.