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Ruwanwella Division

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Location & Surroundings

Ruwanwella Division is a third-order administrative division in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka with 63,313 inhabitants, at 244 m elevation. The national capital Colombo is 43 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Ruwanwella

Overview

Ruwanwella Divisional Secretariat is Divisional Secretariat in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka — SI සබරගමුව පළාතේ පිහිටා ඇති ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාසයකි.

It is located in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka.

Also known as: Ruwanwella Division

Basic Data

  • Country Sri Lanka
  • Located in Kegalle District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 8" N, 80° 13' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 244 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 63,313
  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Alternate Names

Ruwanwella

Weather in Ruwanwella Division

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 23.4 1.1 142 95 1,012.7 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 2.4 237 59 1,013.5 0.17 / 0.17 100 457.3 n/a
12h 27.2 2.0 248 78 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.12 30 487.9 n/a
18h 24.3 1.1 162 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.1 122 93 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
30h 30.7 1.9 244 62 1,013.5 0.62 / 0.63 95 418.1 n/a
36h 26.4 1.6 221 85 1,011.4 1.77 / 2.40 98 523.5 n/a
42h 23.8 0.7 129 95 1,013.6 2.38 / 4.78 75 1.3 n/a
Friday 23.0 0.8 117 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.28 57 0.0 n/a
54h 30.8 1.8 236 63 1,013.4 0.86 / 1.14 53 507.4 n/a
60h 24.7 1.3 206 92 1,013.0 12.07 / 13.20 100 517.1 n/a
66h 23.4 1.0 145 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.95 91 0.8 n/a
Saturday 22.8 1.1 125 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.16 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwanwella Division?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Ruwanwella Division today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ruwanwella Division?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ruwanwella Division?
Ruwanwella Division is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ruwanwella Division?
Population about 63,313.
What is the elevation of Ruwanwella Division?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Ruwanwella Division located?
It is at 7.06890, 80.21860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwanwella Division in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

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Last updated 2018-12-14
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