Location & Surroundings
Ruppe is a settlement in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 973 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuwara Eliya, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Colombo is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 5' 54" N, 80° 53' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 973 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 346 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:04
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ruppe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruppe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 28.4 | 1.5 | 348 | 49 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 323 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 2.64 / 2.64 | 100 | 480.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 273 | 87 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 63 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 251 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.7 | 20 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.21 / 0.34 | 86 | 440.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 163 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 2.89 / 3.23 | 100 | 469.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 250 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 243 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 1.7 | 35 | 63 | 1,015.1 | 3.50 / 4.14 | 22 | 510.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 102 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 5.68 / 9.82 | 91 | 522.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 280 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 5.18 | 65 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 209 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 1.2 | 25 | 71 | 1,015.5 | 1.34 / 3.33 | 97 | 479.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruppe?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruppe today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ruppe?
Local time is 19:04. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ruppe?
Ruppe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruppe?
DEM 973 m.
Where is Ruppe located?
It is at 7.09830, 80.89710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruppe in?
It is in Sri Lanka.