Location & Surroundings
Gurulupotha is a village in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kandy, 33 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 20' 21" N, 80° 55' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 282 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 75 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:54
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Places in Gurulupotha
Castles & Historic in Gurulupotha
Weather in Gurulupotha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurulupotha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 22.5 | 0.5 | 245 | 88 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 39 | 55 | 1,014.2 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 73 | 516.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 0.4 | 64 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 1.64 / 2.28 | 84 | 485.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 326 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 3.91 / 6.19 | 81 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.9 | 201 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 1.7 | 19 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 1.44 / 2.36 | 89 | 521.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 0.4 | 353 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 9.84 / 12.20 | 99 | 505.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 312 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.27 | 91 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.1 | 232 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.30 / 3.58 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 1.4 | 22 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 218 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 11.53 / 14.38 | 100 | 392.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.7 | 168 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 5.89 / 20.27 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 2.2 | 231 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 12.86 / 33.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurulupotha?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gurulupotha today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gurulupotha?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Gurulupotha?
Gurulupotha is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gurulupotha?
DEM 282 m.
Where is Gurulupotha located?
It is at 7.33925, 80.92951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurulupotha in?
It is in Sri Lanka.