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Today weather in Sri Lanka
Thursday, 14th May 2026
29°
Heavy rain
Sri Lanka will have a warm day Today with temperatures ascending to 29 °C and descending to around 26 °C after sunset. It'll be quite breezy in Sri Lanka Today with average wind speeds of 24 km/h. Torrential rain is predicted with a total of over 39.31 mm. Stay safe! Given the warmth, it might feel a bit stifling.
29° / 26°
Temp
99%
Rain
24 km/h
Wind
83%
Humidity
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Sri Lanka hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 27.4° | 27.4° | 27.4° | 27.4° | 27.4° | 27.6° | Sunrise | 27.9° | 28.2° | 28.5° | 28.7° | 28.8° | 29° | 29° | 28.7° | 28.3° | 28.3° | 28.2° | 27.9° | 24.1° | Sunset | 27.5° | 27.5° | 27° | 26.5° | 26.4° | |
| feels like | 31.6° | 31.6° | 31.7° | 31.5° | 31.5° | 31.7° | 32.4° | 33° | 33.4° | 33.9° | 34.2° | 34.5° | 34.4° | 34° | 33.3° | 33.3° | 33.1° | 32.6° | 31.9° | 32.2° | 32.1° | 31.2° | 30.5° | 30.4° | |||
| wind speed | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 13 km/h | 17 km/h | 17 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 16 km/h | 17 km/h | 21 km/h | 22 km/h | 23 km/h | 23 km/h | 22 km/h | 22 km/h | 23 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 24 km/h | 23 km/h | 20 km/h | 16 km/h | 19 km/h | 20 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 234° | 234° | 231° | 251° | 250° | 247° | 248° | 252° | 251° | 249° | 244° | 241° | 241° | 240° | 240° | 231° | 229° | 244° | 242° | 234° | 231° | 234° | 232° | 225° | |||
| wind direction | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | |||
| Precipitation | 0.4 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.8 mm | 1.9 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.5 mm | 1 mm | 0.9 mm | 0.7 mm | 1 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.8 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.2 mm | 3.2 mm | 2.4 mm | 2.3 mm | 2.7 mm | 5 mm | 4.5 mm | 2.6 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 84% | 84% | 84% | 83% | 82% | 82% | 82% | 81% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 79% | 80% | 81% | 81% | 82% | 83% | 94% | 86% | 86% | 87% | 89% | 90% | |||
| dew point | 24.4° | 24.4° | 24.4° | 24.2° | 24.2° | 24.2° | 24.5° | 24.6° | 24.8° | 24.9° | 25° | 25.1° | 25° | 25° | 24.8° | 24.9° | 24.9° | 24.8° | 24.9° | 25° | 24.9° | 24.6° | 24.6° | 24.6° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 5 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 5 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 7 km | 2 km | 9 km | 7 km | 8 km | 7 km | 6 km | |||
| cloud cover | 74% | 72% | 73% | 81% | 73% | 68% | 68% | 79% | 89% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 87% | 75% | 82% | 86% | 63% | 71% | 78% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 3 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weather in Sri Lanka today
The temperature today in Sri Lanka is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 29 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for 14th of May.
temperatures
29 °C
rain
39.3 mm
wind
24 km/h
UV
High
Sri Lanka daylight overview ☀️
Today in Sri Lanka, The sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:20, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 26 minutes.
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The weather today in Sri Lanka - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Sri Lanka?
The maximum temperature for today in Sri Lanka is expected to be 29° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Sri Lanka? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 99% chance of rain in Sri Lanka today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Sri Lanka? 🌀
The wind in Sri Lanka is expected to blow at 24 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Sri Lanka today?
Given the forecast of 29 °C with a 99% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Sri Lanka today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Sri Lanka today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:54 and set at 18:20 in Sri Lanka.
How accurate is the weather forecast Sri Lanka today? ✅
Sri Lanka weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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