Weather forecast for todayParakandeniya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 00:37 +0530

  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    26°C
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Dewpoint: 24°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Parakandeniya, outdoor conditions are perfect, with fair skies and a light breeze.
The temperature is a warm 26°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-expected 24°C for today.

Thursday 29. Oct 2026

  • 31°C
  • 24°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 13km/hSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 9
  • Sunrise: 05:57 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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On Thursday, 29th of October, light showers are likely, with some brief dry spells throughout the day.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted for today. The maximum temperature will be a blazing 31°C, while the minimum expected temperature is a moderately hot 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at an extremely hot 41°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 forecasted high temperature will align with October's average of 30°C.
Sunrise will be at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 53min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 10h - 13h 37°C.
Coldest period: 1h - 4h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4h 68%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSE 142°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 68%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSE 136°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 05:57
  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 144°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hS 172°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 10h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 12h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 209°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 13km/hSSW 203°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 205°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 141°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 139°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Parakandeniya, a combination of rainy, gloomy and stormy weather is expected.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm, rainfall is expected from 1h to 14h.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 25°C and the highest temperature of 31°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 25°C and the highest temperature of 38°C. The hottest part of the day is anticipated around 11h.
The forecasted high will be in line with the typical October maximum of 30°C. The expected low will be also close to the average minimum in October, which is 25°C.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 @ 19:07:49 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 00:37 +0530, the temperature is 26°C.

Today, showers will pass through, with occasional dry intervals.

There is a high possibility of rainfall, but with minimal precipitation.

Today, the highest temperature will be 31°C, while the lowest temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 41°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 30°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 25°C.

On Thursday, in Parakandeniya, sunrise will be at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50 (+0530).

In Parakandeniya, the length of the day today will be 11h and 53min.