Will it rain in Colombo today?

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27° / 25° High / Low (°C)
93% Humidity
100% Rain probability
Rain showers Condition
~24h Rain duration

In Colombo on 24 Sep 2026, rain is expected: 100% chance, up to 30.8 mm forecast (source: Open-Meteo).

Scattered showers is expected today for around 24 hours — 100% probability, up to 30.8mm forecast. An umbrella is the right call.

Colombo is caught between two monsoons — the southwest monsoon (May–September) and the northeast monsoon (November–January) — giving it rain in most months. May and October are the wettest. Annual rainfall exceeds 2,400mm, with intense afternoon thunderstorms common during transition months. The driest window is January–March, though showers can still arrive unexpectedly.