Climate Comparison

Colombo vs Chennai in January

Swipe or scroll to compare all destinations.

Colombo versus Chennai weather metrics for January
Climate MetricColomboSri LankaChennaiIndiaBest
VerdictSome trade-offsGood
Avg high temp88°F82°F
How it feelsVery humidHumid
Rain days84
Sunshine8.0h8.7h
Sea temp82°F80°F

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

70°80°90°100°110°JFMAMJJASOND88°82°
  • Colombo
  • Chennai

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

70°80°90°100°110°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88°82°
  • Colombo
  • Chennai

Precipitation (in)

0.05.01015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2.50.7
  • Colombo
  • Chennai

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.08.7
  • Colombo
  • Chennai

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
  • Colombo
  • Chennai

Go deeper

Full climate detail for Colombo→Full climate detail for Chennai→
Compare Colombo in other monthsDecemberFebruary