Weather forecast for todayPiyadigama, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:35 +0530

  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Rain Shower
Rain Shower
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWNW 290°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1012.53mbar
  • Visibility: 11.27km
  • UV index: 8
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Currently, a refreshing rain shower has just passed.
The temperature is a blazing 30°C, the apparent temperature, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, registers as assessed at a fiery hot 37°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's 31°C.

Tuesday 20. Oct 2026

  • 31°C
  • 25°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 12mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 286°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:55 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:53 +0530
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Today, on Tuesday, 20th of October, scattered thunderstorms are expected, and a few may bring strong wind gusts.
The chance of rainfall is high, and precipitation will be moderate. The forecasted temperature range extends from a high of a blazing 31°C to a low of a warm 25°C.
The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is calculated to be a torridly hot 40°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The high temperature will be relatively higher than the typical October level of 28.8°C.
Sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:53; the daylight will last for 11h and 58min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 11h - 13h 37°C.
Coldest period: 23h - 1h 31°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 15h 66%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 11h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 288°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 10
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  • 12h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 284°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 13h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 283°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 49%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 17km/hW 280°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 66%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 284°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 60%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 16km/hWNW 289°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 57%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 15km/hWNW 291°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:53
  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hNW 308°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hWNW 302°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWNW 302°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNW 309°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 7km/hWNW 295°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of rain-filled, cloudy and stormy weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is anticipated at 11h, and from 13h to 17h, and from 21h to 23h. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 15h.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 31°C and a minimum of 26°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 31°C and the highest temperature of 37°C. The hottest part of the day will be around 11h.
The high will be a few degrees higher than the normal maximum of 28.8°C for October. The night temperature will be also close to the standard October low of 25.9°C.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 05:05:52 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 10:35 +0530, the temperature is 30°C. Feels-like temperature is 37°C.

Today, in Piyadigama, expect scattered thunderstorms throughout the day, particularly in the afternoon.

Moderate precipitation of 12mm is forecasted. The possibility of rainfall is 62%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 31°C, while the lowest temperature will be 25°C. The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is evaluated at 40°C.
The maximum temperature will be slightly warmer than the average highest temperature of 28.8°C in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 25.9°C.

On Tuesday, in Piyadigama, sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:53 (+0530).

In Piyadigama, today, there will be 11h and 58min of daylight.