Location & Surroundings
Morahena is an estate(s) in Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Homagama, 4 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ratmalana Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type estate(s) (EST)
- a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 51' 56" N, 79° 58' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,000 p/km²
- Built-up 16.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:57
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other estate(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Morahena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morahena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.42 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 | 26.2 | 3.4 | 227 | 87 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 172 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 4.78 / 4.78 | 59 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 172 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 3.85 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 227 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 3.19 | 19 | 477.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 2.3 | 225 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 89 | 610.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 160 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 43 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 150 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 3.1 | 261 | 63 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 38 | 486.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 2.2 | 269 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.58 / 0.70 | 77 | 588.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 129 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 91 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 102 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 2.9 | 274 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 62 | 474.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 2.3 | 293 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.44 / 0.60 | 99 | 557.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morahena?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morahena today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Morahena?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Morahena?
Morahena is a estate(s).
What is the elevation of Morahena?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Morahena located?
It is at 6.86550, 79.97530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morahena in?
It is in Sri Lanka.