Location & Surroundings

Somisanda is a rubber plantation in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanwella Ihala, 16 km to the west. The national capital Colombo is 42 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ratmalana Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rubber plantation (ESTR)
  • an estate which specializes in growing and tapping rubber trees

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 53' 34" N, 80° 13' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,293 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Other rubber plantations nearby

Nearby

Weather in Somisanda

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
2.88 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 23.8 0.9 107 94 1,014.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.9 90 96 1,013.7 2.81 / 2.81 80 0.0 n/a
12h 32.0 1.6 239 55 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.15 77 503.9 n/a
18h 25.8 0.8 304 85 1,012.5 5.63 / 5.79 100 446.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.9 60 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.88 100 0.8 n/a
30h 23.1 0.7 92 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.95 93 0.0 n/a
36h 31.9 0.8 258 57 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.13 53 400.7 n/a
42h 25.9 1.3 256 86 1,011.1 7.34 / 7.47 100 557.0 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.1 143 97 1,013.4 4.10 / 11.56 100 0.4 n/a
54h 22.5 0.8 94 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.08 94 0.0 n/a
60h 32.4 1.5 254 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 22 513.7 n/a
66h 25.7 0.2 214 86 1,011.7 6.21 / 6.28 100 420.9 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 1.1 92 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 4.41 44 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somisanda?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Somisanda today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Somisanda?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Somisanda?
Somisanda is a rubber plantation.
What is the elevation of Somisanda?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Somisanda located?
It is at 6.89270, 80.22610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somisanda in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1227641

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