- Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Castles & Historic in Minipe
- Mountains & Terrain in Minipe
- Others in Minipe
- Weather in Minipe
- FAQ
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
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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
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- 08 Ela
- Ambagahapelessa
- Ambagolla
- Asamodagamyaya
- Batumulla
- Bembiya
- Bulathwelkandura
- Dambagahawela
- Dambepitiya
- Dehemigama
- Diyabubula2
- Dungolla
- Galamuduna
- Gurulupotha
- Handaganawa
- Hasalaka
- Hasalaka Nagaraya
- Himbutuwa
- Keenapelessa
- Kindigoda North
- Kindigoda South
- Kolonyaya
- Lunumadalaketiya
- Maha Eswedduma
- Mahagalaheenna
- Mahayaya North
- Mahayaya South
- Minipe
- Morayaya
- Muttettuthenna
- Pallegaladebokka
- Pallewatta
- Palugolla
- Rathnella
- Thorapitiya
- Thotillagas Ella
- Udagaladebokka
- Udattawa
- Udattawa North
- Udawela3
- Udayagala
- Ulpathagama
- Waragolla
- Welgahawadiya
- Welgala2
- Weragama
- Weraganthota
- Wewere
Castles & Historic in Minipe
Mountains & Terrain in Minipe
Others in Minipe
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.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)