Location & Surroundings
Halambe is a settlement in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puttalam, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Colombo is 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is SLAF Anuradhapura, 70 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 48' 54" N, 80° 1' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 116 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:35
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Halambe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Halambe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.18 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 | 29.8 | 6.7 | 222 | 68 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 5.4 | 207 | 84 | 1,008.7 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 99 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 4.4 | 203 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 18 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 3.5 | 184 | 92 | 1,010.4 | 0.56 / 0.62 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 5.9 | 222 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 1.56 / 2.18 | 28 | 478.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 4.2 | 208 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 593.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.7 | 177 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 96 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 181 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.6 | 4.8 | 238 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 100 | 460.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 3.0 | 237 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 517.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 173 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 166 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.8 | 3.1 | 248 | 60 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 478.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halambe?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halambe today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Halambe?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Halambe?
Halambe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Halambe?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Halambe located?
It is at 7.81490, 80.02850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halambe in?
It is in Sri Lanka.