What is the weather like in Arugam Bay vs Colombo in January?

In January, Arugam Bay averages 28°C high / 24°C low with about 146 mm of rain; Colombo averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 86 mm.

Arugam Bay vs Colombo in January

Arugam Bay is the better pick in January — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arugam Bay is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Colombo is sweltering, rainy.

Arugam Bay vs Colombo — January climate, side by side

	🇱🇰 Arugam Bay	🇱🇰 Colombo
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	70/100 (B)
Feels-like high	31°C	35°C
Avg high / low	28° / 24°	31° / 24°
Rainfall	146 mm	86 mm
Rainy days	17	10
Humidity	80%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	58	97

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri Lankahot, rainy, muggy air · best July78
Colombo 🇱🇰 Sri Lankasweltering, rainy · best February70

Arugam Bay vs Colombo in January — FAQ

Is January better in Arugam Bay or Colombo?: Arugam Bay is the better pick in January — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arugam Bay is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Colombo is sweltering, rainy.
What is the weather like in Arugam Bay vs Colombo in January?: In January, Arugam Bay averages 28°C high / 24°C low with about 146 mm of rain; Colombo averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 86 mm.