Location & Surroundings

Gammedda is a settlement in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kegalle, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Colombo is 54 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 9" N, 80° 15' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 859 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gammedda

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.05 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 23.3 1.6 178 94 1,011.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.4 174 96 1,011.1 0.06 / 0.06 41 0.0 n/a
12h 29.5 3.3 219 67 1,012.3 0.67 / 0.73 33 492.9 n/a
18h 25.1 2.0 217 88 1,011.2 0.71 / 1.44 21 580.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.0 168 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 26 0.5 n/a
30h 22.3 1.1 139 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 31.2 2.3 241 58 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.06 86 480.1 n/a
42h 25.8 1.1 264 86 1,012.1 1.06 / 1.12 90 349.3 n/a
Friday 23.4 0.6 124 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
54h 22.5 0.6 92 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 30.9 1.0 278 58 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 346.8 n/a
66h 26.2 2.2 272 81 1,011.8 0.08 / 0.08 48 598.4 n/a
Saturday 23.4 0.8 101 94 1,013.9 0.05 / 0.13 37 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gammedda?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Gammedda today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gammedda?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Gammedda?
Gammedda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gammedda?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Gammedda located?
It is at 7.20260, 80.25960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gammedda in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7544261

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