Location & Surroundings
Ruwalwela is a fourth-order administrative division in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monaragala, 16 km to the south. The national capital Colombo is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ampara Airport, 45 km away.
Overview
Ruwalwela is a fourth-level administrative division.
It is located in Sri Lanka.
Basic Data
- Country Sri Lanka
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 0' 43" N, 81° 22' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 155 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:55
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Parks & Nature in Ruwalwela
Weather in Ruwalwela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruwalwela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.17 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 | 25.5 | 1.2 | 120 | 86 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 318 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 12.94 / 12.94 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 314 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 1.6 | 58 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 506.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.7 | 104 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 2.17 / 2.17 | 59 | 525.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 176 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 23 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 195 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 1.9 | 128 | 54 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 521.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 1.7 | 106 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 2.49 / 2.52 | 66 | 424.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 196 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 280 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 104 | 52 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 532.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.9 | 1.0 | 113 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 2.49 / 2.49 | 94 | 474.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwalwela?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruwalwela today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ruwalwela?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ruwalwela?
Ruwalwela is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ruwalwela?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Ruwalwela located?
It is at 7.01200, 81.38090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwalwela in?
It is in Sri Lanka.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry