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Mannar Town

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Mannar Town is a third-order administrative division in Northern Province, Sri Lanka, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rameswaram, 71 km to the northwest. The national capital Colombo is about 230 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vavuniya Airport, 73 km away.

Overview

Mannar Divisional Secretariat is Divisional Secretariat in Northern Province, Sri Lanka.

It is located in Mannar District, Sri Lanka.

Basic Data

  • Country Sri Lanka
  • Located in Mannar District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 59' 32" N, 79° 53' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 511 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Weather in Mannar Town

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.3 2.4 121 85 1,012.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 3.8 301 70 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.06 12 507.8 n/a
12h 28.4 3.0 332 73 1,012.1 0.66 / 0.71 85 653.4 n/a
18h 27.0 4.6 116 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.52 92 1.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.6 173 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 28.6 3.6 263 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 503.3 n/a
36h 28.2 1.5 252 70 1,011.7 0.07 / 0.07 2 661.4 n/a
42h 26.5 3.4 150 82 1,013.9 0.91 / 0.97 90 1.8 n/a
Sunday 26.4 3.2 187 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.93 13 0.0 n/a
54h 28.6 4.5 236 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.14 73 488.0 n/a
60h 28.1 4.2 218 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.14 36 652.3 n/a
66h 27.2 5.5 198 81 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.15 14 1.7 n/a
Monday 26.8 6.1 197 84 1,012.2 0.79 / 0.94 100 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 Mannar Town?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mannar Town today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Mannar Town?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Mannar Town?
Mannar Town is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mannar Town?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Mannar Town located?
It is at 8.99216, 79.88623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mannar Town in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

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Last updated 2023-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11983830
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