Weather forecast for todayPeradeniya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 08:31 +0530

  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers in the Vicinity
Showers in the Vicinity
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hSW 230°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Dewpoint: 23°C
  • Pressure: 1012.87mbar
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 2
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In Peradeniya, at the moment, occasional drizzle is being reported in locations nearby.
The temperature is a warm 26°C, meanwhile, the feels-like temperature of which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air is computed to be a hot 30°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's anticipated 28°C.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 28°C
  • 22°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 24mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 251°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 05:54 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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Today, on Wednesday, 21st of October, wet and stormy weather is expected.
Increased precipitation is forecasted. The temperature variation is anticipated to range from a maximum of a moderately hot 28°C to a minimum of a pleasant 22°C.
The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be a tropical 34°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions.
The anticipated maximum temperature will closely reflect October's average high of 29.4°C.
Sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 11h 32°C.
Coldest hour: 23h 24°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 13h 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 9h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 262°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 10h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 11h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 68%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 259°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 12h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 262°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 13h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWSW 256°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 14h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWSW 248°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 15h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWSW 247°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 5km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWSW 242°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 5km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    27°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSW 234°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    26°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSSE 155°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 4km/hS 173°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 4km/hSSW 214°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 3km/hSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 44%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 3km/hS 180°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hS 183°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of turbulent, damp and gloomy weather is predicted.
Rain is anticipated from 11h to 22h. With moderate precipitation of 7mm, most rainfall is expected at 13h.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 22°C and a maximum of 28°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 24°C and the highest temperature of 32°C. The warmest part of the day will be at 10h and 11h.
The forecasted high will be in line with the typical October maximum of 29.4°C. The minimum temperature will be also close to October's average low of 20.7°C.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 03:01:30 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (08:31 +0530) is 26°C. Feels-like temperature is 30°C.

On Wednesday, in Peradeniya, unstable skies bring the chance of thunderstorms.

Yes. With a probability of 100%, increased precipitation of 24mm is anticipated.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 28°C, while the minimum temperature will be 22°C. The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is evaluated at 34°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 29.4°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 20.7°C.

On Wednesday, in Peradeniya, sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 17:50 (+0530).

In Peradeniya, the length of the day today will be 11h and 56min.