Location & Surroundings
Dehigama is a fourth-order administrative division in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuliyapitiya, 16 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 71 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 47 km away.
Overview
Dehigama is village in Central Province, Sri Lanka.
It is located in Central Province, Sri Lanka.
Basic Data
- Country Sri Lanka
- Located in Central Province
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 29' 3" N, 80° 11' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 600 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:45
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Places in Dehigama
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Parks & Nature in Dehigama
Weather in Dehigama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dehigama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 28.4 | 3.4 | 225 | 71 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 200 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 97 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 198 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.02 / 0.13 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 4.0 | 233 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.43 / 0.56 | 91 | 448.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 3.4 | 218 | 74 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 567.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 198 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 206 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 3.39 / 3.52 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 3.9 | 222 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 2.71 / 6.23 | 100 | 367.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 3.2 | 227 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.91 / 7.14 | 100 | 205.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 189 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 93 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 187 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 3.9 | 225 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 98 | 439.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 3.0 | 209 | 81 | 1,010.1 | 0.27 / 1.59 | 100 | 548.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dehigama?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dehigama today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dehigama?
Local time is 01:45. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Dehigama?
Dehigama is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dehigama?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Dehigama located?
It is at 7.48420, 80.18320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dehigama in?
It is in Sri Lanka.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)