Location & Surroundings
Ambahenwewa is a fourth-order administrative division in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuliyapitiya, 17 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 72 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 48 km away.
Overview
Ambehenwewa is a fourth-level administrative division.
It is located in Sri Lanka.
Basic Data
- Country Sri Lanka
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 29' 20" N, 80° 11' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 75 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,162 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:21
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Ambahenwewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ambahenwewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 29.7 | 3.7 | 240 | 64 | 1,007.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 201 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 44 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 180 | 92 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 3.9 | 221 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 456.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 3.5 | 224 | 72 | 1,007.9 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 92 | 594.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 196 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.38 / 0.42 | 86 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 195 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 0.12 / 0.54 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 3.5 | 236 | 47 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 469.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.8 | 3.2 | 226 | 67 | 1,009.0 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 97 | 444.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 178 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 1.63 / 1.68 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 168 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 1.8 | 225 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 331.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 2.2 | 235 | 80 | 1,008.3 | 3.59 / 3.89 | 99 | 417.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambahenwewa?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambahenwewa today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Ambahenwewa?
Local time is 01:21. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ambahenwewa?
Ambahenwewa is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ambahenwewa?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Ambahenwewa located?
It is at 7.48882, 80.19453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambahenwewa in?
It is in Sri Lanka.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry