Weather forecast for todayKahawatta, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 13:49 +0530

  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 8.05km
  • UV index: 5
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At the moment, in Kahawatta, moderate rain is soaking the ground.
Current rainfall is 2mm.
The temperature is a warm 28°C, while the real-feel temperature, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is calculated to be a tropical 34°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's expected 29°C.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 29°C
  • 24°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 21mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 05:53 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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Today, showers will occur, with brief dry spells in between.
Elevated precipitation of 21mm is predicted. Day and night temperatures will present a subtle variation, fluctuating between a moderately hot 29°C and a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is evaluated at a steamy 38°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The expected maximum temperature will closely reflect October's average high of 28.5°C.
Sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 57min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 14h 33°C.
Coldest period: 18h - 20h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 15h - 17h 80%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 14h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 75%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 15h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 275°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWNW 295°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 280°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWNW 290°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hWNW 292°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hWNW 294°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hWNW 296°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Wednesday, rainfall is anticipated.
Rainfall is forecasted for the rest of the day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 3mm. With light precipitation of 3mm, the most intense rain will be falling from 17h to 19h.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 27°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 33°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The warmest part of the day will be at 14h and 15h.
The maximum temperature will be similar to October's average highest temperature of 28.5°C. The lowest temperature is expected to be also slightly warmer than the average minimum in October, typically 20.8°C.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 08:19:31 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now in Kahawatta. Current precipitation is 2mm.

Currently (13:49 +0530) it is 28°C in Kahawatta. Feels-like temperature is 34°C.

Today, showers will occur, with brief dry spells in between.

Yes. With a probability of 80%, increased precipitation of 21mm is anticipated in Kahawatta.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 29°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is assessed at 38°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 28.5°C in October. The lowest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average low of 20.8°C.

On Wednesday, in Kahawatta, sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:50 (+0530).

In Kahawatta, today, there will be 11h and 57min of daylight.