Geography and climate in Colombo
Rating: 8,3/10 (806 votes)  Geography and Climate Colombo is the actual (but not not official) capital of the State of Sri Lanka. The city is located on the west coast of the island closer to its northern edge. The climate in the city is equatorial. Annual temperature fluctuations are insignificant, throughout the year it stays within the range of +26 ... + 30 ° С. The air humidity is quite high, about 75%. Precipitation falls up to 5000 mm per year. From May to September and from October to rainy seasons. The water temperature all year is kept at the mark +28 ... + 29 ° C. Colombo Airport is located at 35 kilometers from the capital. The airport accepts planes from all countries of the world. You can get to the city from the airport by taxi or bus. Travel time - from one and a half to two hours. Time is ahead of Moscow by 1.5 hours. 
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