Location & Surroundings
Acirigama is a locality in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuliyapitiya, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Colombo is 82 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: Achirigama
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 36' 25" N, 80° 8' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 438 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:38
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Acirigama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acirigama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.7 | 2.7 | 193 | 91 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 5.2 | 228 | 49 | 1,009.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 56 | 448.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 4.6 | 230 | 66 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 696.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 3.5 | 202 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 93 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.5 | 186 | 91 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.9 | 4.7 | 224 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 412.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 4.1 | 227 | 63 | 1,007.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 71 | 642.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 198 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 55 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.5 | 187 | 90 | 1,009.7 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 4.7 | 236 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 100 | 450.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 4.4 | 232 | 66 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 79 | 469.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 206 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 1.24 / 1.35 | 92 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 1.9 | 193 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acirigama?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acirigama today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Acirigama?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Acirigama?
Acirigama is a locality.
What is the elevation of Acirigama?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Acirigama located?
It is at 7.60690, 80.14910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acirigama in?
It is in Sri Lanka.