Weather forecast for todayMattakkuliya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 03:25 +0530

  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    26°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSE 140°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 24°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 0
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In Mattakkuliya, currently, widespread cloud cover is keeping skies mostly clouded.
The temperature is a warm 26°C. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the maximum of 29°C for the day.

Friday 23. Oct 2026

  • 29°C
  • 25°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 22mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:57 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:52 +0530
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On Friday, 23rd of October, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with a chance of isolated heavy downpours.
Elevated precipitation of 22mm is predicted for today. Temperature shifts will be minor, ranging from a high of a moderately hot 29°C to a low of a temperate 25°C.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is assessed at a very hot 37°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
October's usual high of 30°C is forecasted to be matched by the day’s maximum temperature.
Sunrise will be at 05:57 and sunset at 17:52; the daylight will last for 11h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 11h - 15h 35°C.
Coldest period: 3h - 5h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 21h 69%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSSE 164°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 05:57
  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 7km/hS 171°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hS 186°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 10h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSW 214°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 8
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  • 12h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSW 222°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 14h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 219°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 16h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 39%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 222°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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Sunset: 17:52
  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 10km/hSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of rain-soaked, lightning-active and overcast weather is expected.
Rain is anticipated at 5h, 6h, and from 9h to 23h. With light precipitation of 3mm, most rainfall is expected at 11h.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 25°C and the highest temperature of 29°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 35°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 11h to 15h.
The forecasted high will be consistent with the typical October maximum of 30°C. The minimum temperature will be also comparable to October's average low of 25°C.
Updated: Oct 22, 2026 @ 21:55:49 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (03:25 +0530) in Mattakkuliya is 26°C.

Today, there will be scattered thunderstorms, which could cause some localized disruption.

Substantial precipitation of 22mm is forecasted with a high probability in Mattakkuliya.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 29°C, while the minimum temperature will be 25°C. The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is calculated to be 37°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 30°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 25°C.

On Friday, in Mattakkuliya, sunrise will be at 05:57 and sunset at 17:52 (+0530).

In Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka, the length of the day today will be 11h and 56min.