Location & Surroundings
Madangoda is a triangulation station in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ampara, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Colombo is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ampara Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 11' 28" N, 81° 30' 9" E
- Elevation 99 m (DEM: 96 m)
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Nearby
Weather in Madangoda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madangoda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 26.4 | 2.0 | 102 | 86 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 0.3 | 331 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 9.97 / 9.97 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 296 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 1.3 | 66 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 506.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.0 | 100 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 54 | 521.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 187 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 21 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 193 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 2.1 | 118 | 50 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 519.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.6 | 2.3 | 97 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 1.48 / 1.50 | 69 | 396.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 203 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 253 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.7 | 1.6 | 98 | 47 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 530.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 1.6 | 102 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 456.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madangoda?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madangoda today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Madangoda?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Madangoda?
Madangoda is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Madangoda?
Elevation about 99 m. DEM 96 m.
Where is Madangoda located?
It is at 7.19100, 81.50250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madangoda in?
It is in Sri Lanka.