Swimming in Colombo in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025
Average sea temperature in Colombo in may 2025.
In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Colombo is:
Minimum: 83°F
Average: 85°F
Maximum: 87°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:
- Outside temperature: 84°F to 88°F
- Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
- The wind blows at 18mph
- It rains a total of 26.4in, over 23 day(s).
Should we swim in Colombo in may?
Yes! The water temperature in Colombo in may is ideal
In may, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Colombo! With water reaching 87°F at most and 85°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.
Note also that in may, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 86°F, 26.4in of precipitation (over 23 days) and 80.37 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Colombo in may
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Wind speed | 11.2mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 85°F | ||
| Precipitation | 26.4in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 23 jour(s) (73%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 8.47km | ||
| Cloud cover | 53% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
Chart of the tides in may 2025
Tide times in may 2025 in Colombo
Swim elsewhere in Sri Lanka in may
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Galle in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Jaffna in may | 87°F | 89°F | ideal swimming | Trincomalee in may | 87°F | 88°F | ideal swimming | Batticaloa in may | 86°F | 88°F | ideal swimming | Chilaw in may | 86°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Kalutara in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Mullaitivu in may | 87°F | 89°F | ideal swimming | Negombo in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Pottuvil in may | 86°F | 88°F | ideal swimming | Puttalam in may | 86°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Tangalle in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Yala National Park in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Bentota in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Hikkaduwa in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming | Mirissa in may | 85°F | 87°F | ideal swimming |