Location & Surroundings

Medamulla is a locality in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matale, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Colombo is 89 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 24' 47" N, 80° 30' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 175 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 488 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Medamulla

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

Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 26.8 3.0 228 75 1,013.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.0 212 87 1,011.4 0.92 / 0.92 46 232.4 n/a
12h 22.4 1.6 162 91 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 2.0 n/a
18h 21.3 1.7 160 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 2.9 236 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 522.6 n/a
30h 26.4 2.0 248 75 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 679.2 n/a
36h 22.6 1.3 183 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 2.0 n/a
42h 21.7 1.6 165 93 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.6 3.2 240 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 492.2 n/a
54h 25.2 2.1 229 82 1,011.0 0.97 / 0.97 100 536.8 n/a
60h 22.1 1.3 175 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
66h 21.4 1.5 160 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.6 3.3 241 54 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 512.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Medamulla?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Medamulla today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Medamulla?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Medamulla?
Medamulla is a locality.
What is the elevation of Medamulla?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Medamulla located?
It is at 7.41300, 80.50100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Medamulla in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1235528

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