Weather forecast for today
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Friday, 09. May

Scattered Thunderstorms
05:53

18:18
+0530
Scattered Thunderstorms
31°C / 26°C
  • Wind: 17km/h W
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 66%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • UV index: 11
On Friday, 9th of May, scattered thunderstorms are expected, bringing heavy rain and thunder at times.
The likelihood of precipitation for today is high. However, the rainfall will be light. A modest temperature shift from a humid 31°C at its peak to a warm 26°C at its lowest point is predicted.
The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is estimated at a torridly hot 41°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The forecasted temperature peak will correspond with May's average maximum of 29.5°C.
Sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 18:18; the daylight will last for 12h and 25min.

Current condition

Mostly Cloudy
08:05 +0530
Mostly Cloudy
  • 29°C
  • Feels like: 36°C
  • Wind: 8km/h NW
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Dewpoint: 27°C
  • Pressure: 1009.82mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 14.48km
  • UV index: 2
Currently, scattered clouds are merging, creating mostly cloudy conditions.
The temperature is a temperate 29°C, meanwhile, the feels-like temperature of which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels is evaluated at a torrid 36°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 31°C.

Weather radar - Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in Hikkaduwa now?
Currently (08:05 +0530) it is 29°C in Hikkaduwa. Feels-like temperature is 36°C.
What is the weather forecast for Hikkaduwa for today?
On Friday, in Hikkaduwa, scattered thunderstorms are expected, and there may be periods of intense rain and thunder.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 66%, light precipitation of 4mm is predicted.
What will be the maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa today?
Today, the highest temperature in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, will be 31°C, while the lowest temperature will be 26°C. The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 41°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 29.5°C in May. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 26.7°C.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Hikkaduwa, sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 18:18 (+0530).
How long is the day today?
Today in Hikkaduwa, the daylight will last for 12h and 25min.

Hourly weather forecast

8h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
9h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h WNW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
10h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 14km/h W
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 15km
11h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 15km/h W
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 49%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 14km
12h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16km/h W
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 69%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Visibility: 11km
13h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16km/h W
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
14h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 17km/h W
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 11km
15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16km/h W
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
16h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15km/h W
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 23%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
17h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13km/h W
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
18h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11km/h W
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
Sunset: 18:18
19h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9km/h W
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
20h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h W
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 14km
21h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9km/h W
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
22h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9km/h W
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 14km
23h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 8km/h W
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 14km
Today, a combination of cloud-filled, thunderstorm-prone and damp weather is predicted.
Rainfall is forecasted from 10h to 13h, 15h and at 23h. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 12h.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 31°C and a minimum of 28°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 40°C and the lowest temperature of 34°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 10h to 14h.
The maximum temperature will be close to the average high of 29.5°C in May. The expected low will be also comparable to the average minimum in May, which is 26.7°C.
Updated: May 9, 2025 @ 02:35:09 UTC
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Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

  • en: Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
  • es: Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
  • hr: Hikkaduva, Šri Lanka
  • sr: Hikkaduva, Šri Lanka
  • zh: Hikkaduwa, 斯里兰卡
  • Latitude: 6.146593°
  • Longitude: 80.110680°
  • Elevation: 33 m
  • Current time: 08:05 +0530
  • Sunrise: 05:53 +0530
  • Sunset: 18:18 +0530
  • Timezone: Asia/Colombo
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