Location & Surroundings

Dangampala is a settlement in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanwella Ihala, 23 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ratmalana Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: Dangampola

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 55' 49" N, 80° 17' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 162 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Dangampola

Weather in Dangampala

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

Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 23.0 1.0 139 95 1,014.1 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.1 126 95 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.01 81 0.0 n/a
12h 30.7 2.5 243 58 1,013.4 0.35 / 0.37 71 487.7 n/a
18h 25.8 1.3 240 85 1,011.8 2.01 / 2.37 94 563.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.0 136 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.03 100 1.9 n/a
30h 22.5 1.0 108 95 1,013.4 0.18 / 0.21 82 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 2.2 266 73 1,014.2 0.92 / 1.13 99 413.8 n/a
42h 26.1 2.0 266 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.94 68 581.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 0.8 117 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.11 78 1.9 n/a
54h 22.5 0.8 93 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 95 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 2.2 280 69 1,014.1 1.34 / 1.39 98 450.7 n/a
66h 26.4 1.6 252 80 1,012.0 1.48 / 2.87 83 595.4 n/a
Thursday 23.8 0.6 131 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.32 75 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 Dangampala?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Dangampala today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dangampala?
Local time is 07:44. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Dangampala?
Dangampala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangampala?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Dangampala located?
It is at 6.93020, 80.29180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangampala in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1248639

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