Location & Surroundings

Yaluwewa is a grove in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuliyapitiya, 18 km to the south. The national capital Colombo is 79 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type grove (GROVE)
  • a small wooded area or collection of trees growing closely together, occurring naturally or deliberately planted

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 37' 50" N, 80° 0' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 516 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Yaluwewa

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 25.1 3.1 198 91 1,009.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 6.0 230 53 1,009.9 0.18 / 0.18 80 455.9 n/a
12h 28.7 4.9 222 71 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 693.3 n/a
18h 25.6 3.9 201 87 1,010.3 0.18 / 0.18 100 4.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.8 183 92 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 31.8 5.1 227 55 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 416.5 n/a
36h 29.0 4.4 219 67 1,008.0 0.09 / 0.09 74 649.5 n/a
42h 25.7 3.4 196 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.03 79 4.0 n/a
Sunday 24.7 2.7 189 90 1,009.6 0.03 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 32.3 5.6 238 53 1,010.5 0.21 / 0.27 100 467.2 n/a
60h 28.3 4.8 229 71 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.07 82 594.9 n/a
66h 25.8 3.4 219 85 1,011.8 1.07 / 1.13 95 3.6 n/a
Monday 24.8 2.1 215 90 1,010.5 1.39 / 2.52 100 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 Yaluwewa?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yaluwewa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Yaluwewa?
Local time is 11:37. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Yaluwewa?
Yaluwewa is a grove.
What is the elevation of Yaluwewa?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Yaluwewa located?
It is at 7.63050, 80.01180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaluwewa in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1222907