Water temperature in Colombo
82.0
°F
August 12, 18:23
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
82.1°FTomorrow:
81.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
12 h. 22 min.Colombo in August
Minimum:
81.6°FAverage:
82.7°FMaximum:
84.2°FSea water temperature in Colombo today
As of now, in Colombo, the water temperature is 82.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.0°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.6°F on 2018.
Daily water temperature in Colombo
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29 | 84.9°F | 81.9°F | 82.5°F |
| Jul 30 | 84.6°F | 82.3°F | 82.5°F |
| Jul 31 | 84.3°F | 81.4°F | 82.3°F |
| Aug 1 | 84.0°F | 81.2°F | 82.4°F |
| Aug 2 | 83.7°F | 81.1°F | 82.1°F |
| Aug 3 | 83.1°F | 81.1°F | 82.2°F |
| Aug 4 | 82.5°F | 81.1°F | 82.3°F |
| Aug 5 | 83.3°F | 81.3°F | 82.4°F |
| Aug 6 | 83.1°F | 81.0°F | 82.4°F |
| Aug 7 | 82.8°F | 80.8°F | 82.2°F |
| Aug 8 | 82.2°F | 81.1°F | 82.3°F |
| Aug 9 | 81.9°F | 81.0°F | 82.1°F |
| Aug 10 | 81.9°F | 81.0°F | 82.1°F |
| Aug 11 | 82.1°F | 80.9°F | 82.0°F |
| Aug 12 | 82.0°F | 81.7°F | 82.0°F |
| Aug 13 | 81.9°F | 81.6°F | 81.9°F |
| Aug 14 | 81.8°F | 82.1°F | 81.8°F |
| Aug 15 | 81.7°F | 82.4°F | 81.7°F |
| Aug 16 | 81.9°F | 81.8°F | 81.8°F |
| Aug 17 | 81.8°F | 81.6°F | 81.8°F |
| Aug 18 | 81.8°F | 81.7°F | 81.8°F |
| Aug 19 | 81.9°F | 82.3°F | 81.9°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.
