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Water temperature

Colombo: sea water temperature

Swimming season: January–December

Water temperature today
30°
How it feels
very warm
Wave height
0.9 m

Next 7 days

16 Fri30° 1 m
17 Sat30° 1 m
18 Sun30° 0.9 m
19 Mon30° 1 m
20 Tue31° 1 m
21 Wed30° 1 m
22 Thu30° 0.8 m

Average sea temperature by month

28° Jan 28° Feb 29° Mar 30° Apr 29° May 28° Jun 28° Jul 27° Aug 28° Sep 28° Oct 29° Nov 28° Dec

NOAA OISST v2.1 (1991–2020) · Open-Meteo Marine

Water temperature

Nearby beaches & coastal towns

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Colombo28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 11 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Maharagama 13 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Moratuwa 18 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Negombo 30 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Pita Kotte 8 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte 9 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
Galle 107 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°28°28°28°29°28°
Katunayaka 26 km28°28°29°30°29°28°28°27°28°28°29°28°
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Frequently asked questions

How warm is the sea in Colombo?

The sea is warmest in April (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.

Colombo: sea water temperature — October

In October: 28°C (83°F) (very warm).

Colombo: sea water temperature — November

In November: 29°C (83°F) (very warm).