Location & Surroundings

Wellawaya Division is a third-order administrative division in Uva Province, Sri Lanka with 59,770 inhabitants, at 144 m elevation. The national capital Colombo is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hambantota International Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Wellawaya

Overview

Wellawaya Divisional Secretariat is Divisional Secretariat in Uva Province, Sri Lanka.

It is located in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka.

Also known as: Wellawaya Division

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 37' 50" N, 81° 7' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 59,770
  • Pop. Density 648 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Castles & Historic in Wellawaya Division

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Parks & Nature in Wellawaya Division

Alternate Names

Wellawaya

Weather in Wellawaya Division

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

Now 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.02 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 34.2 4.2 220 42 1,010.2 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 6.4 225 62 1,008.9 0.78 / 0.78 29 380.5 n/a
12h 24.9 2.9 235 79 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.85 61 1.4 n/a
18h 23.1 1.2 256 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.62 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 4.0 223 42 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 94 509.0 n/a
30h 29.1 4.0 263 57 1,010.5 0.67 / 0.69 99 402.6 n/a
36h 24.8 2.3 264 79 1,013.8 2.29 / 2.98 63 1.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.6 264 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.29 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.3 2.3 242 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 440.1 n/a
54h 29.3 2.1 251 56 1,010.5 0.55 / 0.55 86 509.5 n/a
60h 24.4 1.0 271 82 1,013.4 1.15 / 1.70 75 0.9 n/a
66h 23.1 1.4 262 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.83 65 0.0 n/a
Thursday 33.1 0.8 172 40 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 509.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wellawaya Division?
Now 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 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 Wellawaya Division today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wellawaya Division?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Wellawaya Division?
Wellawaya Division is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Wellawaya Division?
Population about 59,770.
What is the elevation of Wellawaya Division?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Wellawaya Division located?
It is at 6.63050, 81.12490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wellawaya Division in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

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Last updated 2018-12-14
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