Weather forecast for todayParakandeniya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 14:06 +0530

  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 18km/hSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1009.14mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 6
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In Parakandeniya, currently, the sky remains mainly cloudy, with little sunshine peeking through.
The temperature is a tropical 31°C, and the real-feel temperature of which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature comes in at computed to be a torrid 37°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's predicted 32°C.

Wednesday 28. Oct 2026

  • 32°C
  • 24°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 10mm
  • Wind: 23km/hSW 214°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 7
  • Sunrise: 05:56 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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Today, on Wednesday, 28th of October, expect showers through the day, with the rain easing off by evening.
With a high probability, light precipitation is predicted. Forecasted temperature values will span from a humid 32°C down to a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The forecasted temperature peak will correspond with October's average maximum of 30°C.
Sunrise was at 05:56 and sunset will be at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 54min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 14h 37°C.
Coldest period: 21h - 23h 30°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 19h 76%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 18km/hSW 220°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 16km/hSW 220°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 15km/hSW 216°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hS 182°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hS 173°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 66%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 147°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSE 145°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 143°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 65%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 138°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Wednesday, rainy conditions are expected.
Rainfall is predicted for the rest of the day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 2mm. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 23h.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 30°C and the lowest temperature of 26°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 30°C and a maximum of 37°C. The hottest part of the day will be at 14h and 15h.
The highest temperature will be resembling October's average maximum of 30°C. The temperature low is forecasted to be also in line with the usual October value of 25°C.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 @ 08:36:26 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (14:06 +0530) it is 31°C in Parakandeniya. Feels-like temperature is 37°C.

On Wednesday, showers are expected at times, with breaks in the rain later in the day.

Light precipitation of 10mm is anticipated in Parakandeniya, Sri Lanka. The possibility of rainfall is 71%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 32°C, while the lowest temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is appraised at 43°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 Wednesday, in Parakandeniya, sunrise was at 05:56 and sunset will be at 17:50 (+0530).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 54min.