Location & Surroundings

Galmulla is a settlement in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tangalle, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Colombo is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hambantota International Airport, 28 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' 0" N, 80° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galmulla

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

Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
8.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 30.5 8.1 227 68 1,010.8 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 7.5 243 77 1,009.5 0.82 / 0.82 4 620.4 n/a
12h 26.5 5.5 250 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.07 6 1.7 n/a
18h 25.6 4.2 265 87 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.14 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 7.3 232 64 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 59 502.3 n/a
30h 28.8 7.7 245 73 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 649.1 n/a
36h 26.4 4.9 259 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 1.6 n/a
42h 25.9 4.8 263 87 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 31.1 6.8 240 64 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 457.7 n/a
54h 29.2 7.9 252 69 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 641.9 n/a
60h 26.4 5.0 257 85 1,012.8 0.06 / 0.06 82 1.6 n/a
66h 25.5 4.0 271 86 1,012.0 0.66 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.1 5.8 231 62 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 438.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galmulla?
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Galmulla today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Galmulla?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Galmulla?
Galmulla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galmulla?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Galmulla located?
It is at 6.10000, 80.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galmulla in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1246212

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