Location & Surroundings

Bata-ata is a settlement in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tangalle, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Colombo is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hambantota International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 6' 26" N, 80° 55' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 475 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bata-ata

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

Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.00 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 29.5 1.5 109 67 1,012.7 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.6 154 80 1,011.2 4.40 / 4.40 66 601.8 n/a
12h 25.4 1.8 38 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.69 81 0.4 n/a
18h 24.5 2.6 37 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 3.7 61 65 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 495.1 n/a
30h 27.0 4.2 85 84 1,010.3 6.48 / 6.48 100 584.6 n/a
36h 25.5 3.4 39 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 5.29 100 0.3 n/a
42h 24.9 2.7 34 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.37 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 29.1 2.6 96 70 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.78 100 370.2 n/a
54h 26.9 2.0 116 83 1,010.3 1.83 / 2.60 100 461.2 n/a
60h 24.8 1.4 4 89 1,011.9 7.41 / 10.01 100 0.4 n/a
66h 24.3 1.9 5 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.25 65 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.1 1.8 145 69 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 493.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bata-ata?
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Bata-ata today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Bata-ata?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Bata-ata?
Bata-ata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bata-ata?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Bata-ata located?
It is at 6.10720, 80.91710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bata-ata in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1250232

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