Location & Surroundings

Hewana is a fourth-order administrative division in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kurunegala, 2 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 64 km away.

Overview

Hewana is a fourth-level administrative division.

It is located in Sri Lanka.

Basic Data

  • Country Sri Lanka
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 24" N, 80° 23' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 133 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,429 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Places in Hewana

Weather in Hewana

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 24.1 3.2 200 89 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 3.3 204 91 1,010.1 0.45 / 0.45 88 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 5.1 225 74 1,011.5 0.74 / 1.19 45 458.0 n/a
18h 24.1 4.0 216 91 1,010.1 5.87 / 7.05 71 609.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 3.2 210 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 100 2.0 n/a
30h 23.0 2.8 207 93 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.6 4.5 231 77 1,012.4 1.72 / 1.97 100 440.5 n/a
42h 24.2 2.8 217 93 1,011.0 2.20 / 4.17 100 570.0 n/a
Friday 23.0 2.6 199 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 1.9 n/a
54h 22.5 2.6 195 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.6 3.8 236 79 1,013.3 1.16 / 1.25 100 376.5 n/a
66h 25.5 2.4 207 82 1,010.7 0.14 / 1.39 87 452.3 n/a
Saturday 22.8 1.9 177 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 27 2.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hewana?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hewana today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Hewana?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Hewana?
Hewana is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Hewana?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Hewana located?
It is at 7.49012, 80.38599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hewana in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8301710

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