Location & Surroundings
Bopetta is a settlement in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanwella Ihala, 19 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ratmalana Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 53' 0" N, 80° 15' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 189 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:00
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bopetta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bopetta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 23.5 | 0.9 | 131 | 95 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 118 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 2.4 | 243 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.40 / 0.43 | 61 | 485.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 240 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 1.61 / 2.05 | 89 | 577.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.0 | 125 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 98 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.2 | 269 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 1.06 / 1.36 | 99 | 415.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 2.0 | 268 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 59 | 579.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 0.8 | 110 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 80 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 81 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.2 | 285 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 1.39 / 1.45 | 100 | 441.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.7 | 253 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.85 / 2.31 | 89 | 577.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 0.7 | 121 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 80 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bopetta?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Bopetta today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bopetta?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Bopetta?
Bopetta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bopetta?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Bopetta located?
It is at 6.88320, 80.25220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bopetta in?
It is in Sri Lanka.