Location & Surroundings
Wambotuwewa is a settlement in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuliyapitiya, 37 km to the south. The national capital Colombo is 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is SLAF Anuradhapura, 65 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° 47' 0" N, 80° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wambotuwewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wambotuwewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 25.1 | 3.9 | 199 | 89 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 6.7 | 228 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 72 | 459.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 6.0 | 231 | 64 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 690.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 4.6 | 203 | 86 | 1,010.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 3.4 | 191 | 90 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.3 | 6.2 | 229 | 48 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 452.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 5.4 | 226 | 61 | 1,007.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 73 | 659.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 4.3 | 201 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 3.6 | 193 | 88 | 1,009.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.4 | 6.0 | 235 | 48 | 1,010.1 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 100 | 459.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 5.8 | 233 | 64 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 51 | 554.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 208 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.38 / 0.41 | 86 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 2.9 | 200 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.19 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wambotuwewa?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 Wambotuwewa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Wambotuwewa?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Wambotuwewa?
Wambotuwewa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wambotuwewa?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Wambotuwewa located?
It is at 7.78333, 80.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wambotuwewa in?
It is in Sri Lanka.