Weather forecast for todayMatara, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 17:15 +0530

  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hWSW 240°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1010.5mbar
  • Visibility: 14.48km
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, light showers are bringing a refreshing change.
The temperature is a warm 29°C, while the real-feel temperature, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at a tropical 34°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the lowest predicted temperature.

Saturday 17. Oct 2026

  • min.
  • 25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 66%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 11km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 05:53 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:52 +0530
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During the evening and overnight hours, showers are expected, with occasional breaks in the rain throughout the day.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The lowest temperature will be a moderately hot 25°C.
Sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:52; the daylight will last for 11h and 59min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 17h 35°C.
Coldest period: 23h - 0h 30°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 18h 63%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 17h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hWSW 247°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:52
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 271°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 273°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 280°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hWNW 299°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hNW 307°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hNW 312°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hNW 315°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 1h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hNW 320°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hNW 316°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 3h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hNW 313°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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During the evening and for the rest of the night, a combination of cloud-filled and rain-soaked weather is forecasted.
Rain is expected practically for the rest of the day. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 18h.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 29°C and a minimum of 26°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between a maximum of 35°C and a minimum of 30°C.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:45:37 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (17:15 +0530) is 29°C. Feels-like temperature is 34°C.

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

There is a high probability of rainfall. Precipitation will be minimal.

On Saturday, in Matara, sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:52 (+0530).

In Matara, the length of the day today will be 11h and 59min.