Location & Surroundings
Springkell is a settlement in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 1,312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hatton, 6 km to the south. The national capital Colombo is 83 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
6° 56' 35" N, 80° 36' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1312 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 405 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:43
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Springkell
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Springkell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.15 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 | 20.6 | 0.4 | 231 | 94 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 32 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 10.10 / 10.10 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.4 | 39 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 287 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 83 | 344.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.7 | 289 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 6.50 / 7.15 | 94 | 363.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.3 | 286 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 6.93 / 14.08 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 20 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 4.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 325 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 88 | 367.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.3 | 43 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 6.14 / 8.21 | 96 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 48 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.36 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 34 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 18 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 7.01 / 7.25 | 100 | 46.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.2 | 1.1 | 30 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 5.73 / 12.98 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Springkell?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 363 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 Springkell today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Springkell?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Springkell?
Springkell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Springkell?
DEM 1,312 m.
Where is Springkell located?
It is at 6.94300, 80.60060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Springkell in?
It is in Sri Lanka.