Location & Surroundings

Kosgolla is a locality in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, at 999 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ella Town, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Colombo is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 50' 6" N, 81° 7' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kosgolla

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

Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
2.99 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 25.3 2.0 91 81 1,012.3 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.5 1 92 1,014.8 2.29 / 2.29 14 0.9 n/a
12h 21.8 0.5 9 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
18h 28.7 2.4 101 62 1,015.0 0.46 / 0.46 85 504.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.7 90 80 1,013.4 2.53 / 2.99 99 460.5 n/a
30h 22.4 0.3 204 93 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.14 99 0.9 n/a
36h 21.5 0.2 311 91 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 2.0 103 57 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 43 517.6 n/a
Thursday 24.9 0.8 160 81 1,013.4 4.75 / 4.78 100 526.9 n/a
54h 22.3 0.8 260 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.74 100 0.9 n/a
60h 21.6 0.6 263 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
66h 29.1 1.4 117 60 1,013.5 0.56 / 0.56 57 521.5 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.0 91 84 1,012.1 8.71 / 9.27 80 464.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosgolla?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kosgolla today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kosgolla?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kosgolla?
Kosgolla is a locality.
What is the elevation of Kosgolla?
DEM 999 m.
Where is Kosgolla located?
It is at 6.83510, 81.13100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosgolla in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8305985

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