Location & Surroundings

Minipe is a river in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kandy, 35 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 47 km away.

Overview

Minipe Divisional Secretariat is Divisional Secretariat in Central Province, Sri Lanka.

It is located in Kandy District, Sri Lanka.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 20' 50" N, 80° 56' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 116 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 472 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Weather in Minipe

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

Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.01 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 31.9 4.0 270 50 1,011.3 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.5 245 81 1,010.5 1.04 / 1.04 100 193.6 n/a
12h 24.0 1.9 251 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.1 n/a
18h 23.2 1.9 248 81 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.1 2.7 279 45 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.01 97 441.1 n/a
30h 28.2 3.0 289 60 1,008.4 0.20 / 0.21 89 601.3 n/a
36h 24.0 2.1 244 75 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.07 100 1.9 n/a
42h 23.3 1.9 239 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.4 4.6 272 46 1,009.4 0.04 / 0.04 96 464.6 n/a
54h 28.0 3.3 271 60 1,007.7 0.22 / 0.26 100 607.0 n/a
60h 24.8 2.2 246 74 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.04 97 1.7 n/a
66h 23.1 2.0 241 79 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 32.0 5.4 266 47 1,009.6 0.03 / 0.04 94 470.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minipe?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 Minipe today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Minipe?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Minipe?
Minipe is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Minipe?
DEM 116 m.
Where is Minipe located?
It is at 7.34731, 80.94982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minipe in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

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Last updated 2023-04-18
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