Weather forecast for todayRattanapitiya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 06:54 +0530

  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hENE 60°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Dewpoint: 24°C
  • Pressure: 1011.51mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, sunlight is faintly visible through the mostly cloudy conditions.
The temperature is a temperate 25°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-predicted 24°C for today.

Sunday 8. Nov 2026

  • 31°C
  • 24°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 24mm
  • Wind: 12km/hWNW 293°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:58 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:49 +0530
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Today, in Rattanapitiya, stormy skies are anticipated.
Substantial precipitation is expected. The temperature will vary between a maximum of a humid 31°C and a minimum of a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at a scorching 41°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Today, the expected peak temperature is expected to mirror November's average high of 30°C.
Sunrise was at 05:58 and sunset will be at 17:49; the daylight will last for 11h and 51min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 11h 37°C.
Coldest period: 21h - 23h 29°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 19h 79%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hENE 65°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 8h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hENE 68°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 9h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hNW 324°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 10h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWSW 250°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 11h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWSW 249°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 12h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hW 266°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 10
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  • 13h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 8
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 44%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hW 266°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 15h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWNW 281°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 11km/hNW 308°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 17h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 7km/hNW 315°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:49
  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 83%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 6km/hENE 72°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 7km/hENE 68°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 3km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hENE 65°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hENE 78°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 83°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hE 85°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of dull, lightning-active and rainy weather is expected.
Rain is expected from 13h to 21h and at 23h. With moderate precipitation of 6mm, the most intense rain will be falling at 18h and 19h.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 31°C and a minimum of 25°C. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 29°C and a maximum of 37°C. The hottest part of the day will be around noon.
Today, the forecasted high aligns in line with the average peak in November. The minimum temperature will be also alike with November's average low of 24.8°C.
Updated: Nov 8, 2026 @ 01:24:41 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (06:54 +0530) is 25°C.

On Sunday, storm chances remain present.

Yes, it will rain today. High precipitation of 24mm is forecasted.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 31°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is assessed at 41°C.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in November. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 24.8°C.

On Sunday, in Rattanapitiya, sunrise was at 05:58 and sunset will be at 17:49 (+0530).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 51min.