Location & Surroundings

Puhudiwula is a locality in North Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vavuniya, 16 km to the north. The national capital Colombo is about 200 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vavuniya Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 36' 39" N, 80° 31' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 107 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Other localitys nearby

Nearby

Weather in Puhudiwula

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.18 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 25.2 1.5 244 93 1,009.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.7 228 98 1,012.2 81.85 / 81.85 100 0.1 n/a
12h 23.5 1.0 216 96 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
18h 29.2 2.7 227 70 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 300.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.3 240 92 1,008.9 7.18 / 7.18 100 482.7 n/a
30h 24.4 1.6 213 95 1,011.2 0.00 / 3.13 100 0.2 n/a
36h 24.3 1.8 209 96 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.06 96 0.0 n/a
42h 30.7 3.0 221 64 1,011.1 0.65 / 0.70 29 434.9 n/a
Friday 27.2 2.3 231 81 1,009.2 2.94 / 3.64 100 611.2 n/a
54h 25.3 2.5 198 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.52 94 0.5 n/a
60h 23.7 1.8 205 93 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
66h 31.1 2.3 204 63 1,011.2 0.48 / 0.48 66 489.0 n/a
Saturday 26.2 1.1 214 88 1,009.6 11.60 / 12.09 100 457.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puhudiwula?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puhudiwula today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Puhudiwula?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Puhudiwula?
Puhudiwula is a locality.
What is the elevation of Puhudiwula?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Puhudiwula located?
It is at 8.61090, 80.52120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puhudiwula in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8303606

GeoView