Location & Surroundings

Bandarawatta is an estate(s) in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kurunegala, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Colombo is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type estate(s) (EST)
  • a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 37' 17" N, 80° 12' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 87 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 722 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bandarawatta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bandarawatta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.6 2.7 192 91 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.0 5.1 228 46 1,009.6 0.09 / 0.09 49 446.8 n/a
12h 29.6 4.8 234 63 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 696.9 n/a
18h 25.0 3.5 203 88 1,010.4 0.06 / 0.06 92 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.6 188 90 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 32.2 4.7 224 52 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 417.6 n/a
36h 29.8 4.2 230 61 1,007.8 0.02 / 0.02 71 641.2 n/a
42h 25.4 3.2 199 85 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.01 49 3.8 n/a
Sunday 24.3 2.6 187 89 1,009.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 33.3 4.5 235 47 1,010.1 0.04 / 0.05 100 445.3 n/a
60h 28.9 4.4 234 63 1,009.5 0.06 / 0.12 73 431.7 n/a
66h 24.6 2.6 199 90 1,012.0 1.17 / 1.28 89 3.5 n/a
Monday 23.7 2.1 185 93 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.72 100 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 Bandarawatta?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Bandarawatta today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bandarawatta?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Bandarawatta?
Bandarawatta is a estate(s).
What is the elevation of Bandarawatta?
DEM 87 m.
Where is Bandarawatta located?
It is at 7.62140, 80.20280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bandarawatta in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7432322