Weather forecast for todayParakandeniya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 05:53 +0530

  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 24°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 6.44km
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, the sky is cloud-filled, with only small gaps of brightness.
The temperature is a warm 24°C. The current temperature is at the minimum predicted for today.

Thursday 29. Oct 2026

  • 30°C
  • 24°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 10mm
  • Wind: 13km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • UV index: 9
  • Sunrise: 05:57 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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Today, in Parakandeniya, storm systems may continue to produce thunderstorms.
The likelihood of rain is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature scale will run from a maximum of a blazing 30°C to a minimum of a moderately hot 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be a sweltering 39°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 daytime maximum should align with the typical October high 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 - 14h 37°C.
Coldest hour: 6h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10h 77%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 143°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSE 144°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 8h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hS 170°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 9h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 11km/hS 187°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 10h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 11h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 213°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 12h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 13h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 201°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 15h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hS 191°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • 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: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSSE 149°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 131°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 125°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 133°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSE 127°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Parakandeniya, a combination of cloudy, turbulent and showery weather is expected.
Rain is predicted from 8h to 14h. With light precipitation of 3mm, the most intense rain will be falling at 10h and 11h.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 30°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 25°C and the highest temperature of 37°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 10h to 14h.
The maximum temperature will be resembling October's average highest temperature of 30°C. The minimum temperature will be also alike with October's average low of 25°C.
Updated: Oct 29, 2026 @ 00:23:34 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 05:53 +0530, the temperature is 24°C.

Today, the forecast includes possible thunderstorms.

Light precipitation of 10mm is expected in Parakandeniya, Sri Lanka. The likelihood of rainfall is 79%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 30°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 39°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 Thursday, in Parakandeniya, sunrise will be at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50 (+0530).

In Parakandeniya, today, there will be 11h and 53min of daylight.