Location & Surroundings

Wendala is a settlement in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanwella Ihala, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Colombo is 46 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Wendela

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 2' 10" N, 80° 15' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 41 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,725 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Wendela

Weather in Wendala

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.2 1.3 129 91 1,011.9 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.2 151 93 1,010.2 0.05 / 0.05 58 0.0 n/a
12h 30.1 2.6 226 65 1,011.5 0.49 / 0.55 92 445.1 n/a
18h 25.3 1.5 193 89 1,010.9 5.40 / 5.95 6 497.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.3 150 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.21 87 2.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.2 135 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 31.1 2.5 224 58 1,013.4 0.17 / 0.17 95 482.4 n/a
42h 26.6 2.2 244 79 1,011.8 0.55 / 0.71 97 521.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 1.2 161 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.32 34 1.9 n/a
54h 23.0 1.1 132 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 2.4 251 54 1,013.6 0.04 / 0.17 5 459.4 n/a
66h 26.9 1.9 252 79 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 620.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 1.0 150 96 1,013.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 1.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wendala?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wendala today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wendala?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Wendala?
Wendala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wendala?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Wendala located?
It is at 7.03600, 80.25370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wendala in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1223530

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