Location & Surroundings

Bemma is a settlement in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puttalam, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Colombo is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is SLAF Anuradhapura, 67 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 52' 7" N, 80° 0' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 241 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bemma

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

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.76 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 26.6 2.3 264 86 1,009.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 3.8 203 95 1,011.2 8.16 / 8.16 100 0.1 n/a
12h 24.7 2.8 202 93 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.81 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.6 4.4 233 83 1,012.0 3.77 / 4.58 100 327.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.8 220 93 1,010.5 4.18 / 8.76 100 218.2 n/a
30h 24.5 3.9 216 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 8.31 100 0.1 n/a
36h 24.6 5.1 218 92 1,010.8 4.29 / 12.60 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 7.0 227 94 1,011.8 29.57 / 42.17 100 14.3 n/a
Friday 24.4 5.5 205 94 1,010.6 0.00 / 9.64 100 45.3 n/a
54h 24.7 5.5 217 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 7.36 100 0.1 n/a
60h 24.7 4.9 214 92 1,009.2 0.00 / 3.58 93 0.0 n/a
66h 27.8 7.5 225 83 1,009.5 2.44 / 6.02 100 324.7 n/a
Saturday 25.8 6.3 225 89 1,008.2 2.18 / 8.20 100 366.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bemma?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bemma today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bemma?
Local time is 00:34. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Bemma?
Bemma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bemma?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Bemma located?
It is at 7.86850, 80.00820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bemma in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1249999

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