What is the air quality in Colombo right now?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Colombo is 28, which is classified as "Good". PM2.5 is 20.5 μg/m³ and PM10 is 21.2 μg/m³.

Colombo

28°

Feels like 33°C

☁️

Overcast

31°

25°

Today's range

Humidity

82%

Wind

7 km/h

Visibility

8.4 km

Pressure

1007 hPa

☀️UV Index

Low

💧Dew Point

24°C

Updated 2:03 PM on May 9 · Next update in ~30 min

Hourly Forecast

Next 48 hours

8PM

🌦️

27°

59%

9PM

☁️

27°

52%

10PM

☁️

27°

45%

11PM

🌦️

26°

41%

Tmrw

12AM

🌦️

26°

43%

1AM

🌧️

26°

48%

2AM

🌧️

25°

51%

3AM

🌦️

25°

51%

4AM

🌦️

25°

49%

5AM

🌦️

25°

47%

6AM

🌦️

25°

42%

7AM

🌦️

25°

36%

8AM

🌦️

27°

35%

9AM

⛅

29°

42%

10AM

☁️

30°

53%

11AM

☁️

30°

65%

12PM

☁️

31°

77%

1PM

🌦️

30°

89%

2PM

🌦️

29°

98%

3PM

🌦️

28°

100%

4PM

🌧️

26°

100%

5PM

🌦️

26°

100%

6PM

🌦️

26°

98%

7PM

🌦️

26°

95%

8PM

🌦️

26°

92%

9PM

🌦️

26°

88%

10PM

🌧️

26°

84%

11PM

🌦️

25°

80%

12AM

🌦️

25°

75%

1AM

🌦️

25°

69%

2AM

🌦️

26°

65%

3AM

🌦️

25°

62%

4AM

🌦️

25°

61%

5AM

☁️

25°

59%

6AM

☁️

25°

54%

7AM

☁️

26°

50%

8AM

🌦️

27°

51%

9AM

🌦️

28°

65%

10AM

🌧️

26°

85%

11AM

🌧️

27°

100%

12PM

🌦️

27°

100%

1PM

🌦️

28°

100%

2PM

🌦️

28°

100%

3PM

🌦️

27°

100%

4PM

🌦️

27°

100%

5PM

🌦️

26°

100%

6PM

🌦️

26°

96%

7PM

🌧️

26°

90%

16-Day Forecast

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Sunrise

5:54 AM

Sunset

6:19 PM

UV Index

8.25

Max Wind

13 km/h SW

Rainfall

2.6 mm

🌗

Moon

Last Quarter

🌡️

Feels Max

36°C

⏰

Daylight

12.4h

Temperature Range

High

Low

Rain Probability

💧 Chance of rain per day

Air Quality

Colombo

Good

050100150200300

✅ Air quality is satisfactory. Safe for all.

PM2.520.5

μg/m³

PM1021.2

μg/m³

Ozone29

μg/m³

NO₂40.4

μg/m³

CO445

μg/m³

SO₂12.5

μg/m³

Wind

Beaufort 2Light Breeze

💨 Speed

7 km/h

🧭 Direction

⚡ Gusts

18 km/h

📐 Bearing

358°

☀️ UV Index

Low

No protection needed. Safe to be outside.

0 Low36 High811+ Extreme

7-Day UV Forecast

Today

8.25

Ver

Sun

5.15

Hig

Mon

8.55

Ver

Tue

4.6

Mod

Wed

0.7

Low

Thu

1.1

Low

Fri

3.55

Mod

Sun Protection Guide

🧴

Sunscreen

Optional

🕶️

Sunglasses

Optional

👒

Hat

Optional

👕

Cover up

Optional

🏠

Seek shade

Not needed

⏰

Reapply

Every 3-4 hours

Sun & Moon

🌗 Last Quarter

5:54 AM

Sunrise

66% of day

6:19 PM

Sunset

Golden Hour

5:54 AM – 6:24 AM

Golden Hour

5:49 PM – 6:19 PM

Daylight

12.4h

🌗Moon Phase

Last Quarter

Nearby Cities

About the Weather in Colombo

Colombo is a city in Western Province, Sri Lanka located at an elevation of 7m above sea level. The current weather shows overcast conditions with a temperature of 28°C (feels like 33°C).

Today's forecast for Colombo shows a high of 31°C and a low of 25°C. There is a 87% chance of precipitation today.

Timezone

Asia/Colombo

Latitude

6.9355°N

Longitude

79.8487°E

Elevation

Frequently Asked Questions about Colombo Weather

What is the weather in Colombo today?

The current weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka is overcast with a temperature of 28°C. It feels like 33°C due to high humidity. Humidity stands at 82% and winds are blowing at 7 km/h.

Will it rain in Colombo this week?

Today, the probability of rain in Colombo is 87%. Check the 16-day forecast above for detailed day-by-day precipitation probability for Colombo.

What is the air quality index (AQI) in Colombo?

The current Air Quality Index in Colombo is 28, which is rated as "Good". PM2.5 particulates are measured at 20.5 μg/m³ and PM10 at 21.2 μg/m³.

What is the UV index in Colombo today?

The UV index in Colombo today reaches a maximum of 8.25. This is high — sun protection including sunscreen, hats, and UV-blocking sunglasses is strongly recommended.

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