Polonnaruwa weather
The forecast for Polonnaruwa (Sri Lanka) for the next 10 days in local time: every 3 hours for the first 6 days, then every 6 hours. See when it will rain, how hard the wind will blow and how warm it will get.
North Central Province, Sri Lanka7.94°N, 81°EAsia/Colombo (UTC+5:30)ECMWF: October 25 at 11:30 PM
A real measurement from an airport weather station (NOAA, METAR reports), updated every hour. The forecast next to it comes from a model. NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Next 48 hours (local time)
10-day forecast
- TodayOctober 26Heavy rain
24 mm · gusts 42 km/h26°C 24°C - TomorrowOctober 27Light rain
2 mm · gusts 30 km/h31°C 24°C - WednesdayOctober 28Light rain
0.9 mm · gusts 47 km/h31°C 25°C - ThursdayOctober 29Rain
3 mm · gusts 30 km/h32°C 24°C - FridayOctober 30Rain
4 mm · gusts 10 km/h32°C 23°C - SaturdayOctober 31Light rain
4 mm · gusts 24 km/h31°C 23°C - SundayNovember 1Cloudy
0.1 mm · gusts 19 km/h31°C 23°C - MondayNovember 2Cloudy
1 mm · gusts 22 km/h31°C 23°C - TuesdayNovember 3Partly cloudy
0.7 mm · gusts 22 km/h32°C 23°C - WednesdayNovember 4Light rain
0.6 mm · gusts 32 km/h31°C 24°C
Over the next 10 days in Polonnaruwa, temperatures will range from 23°C to 32°C, with 41 mm of rain or snow in total. Days with at least 1 mm of precipitation: 6. ECMWF model run from October 25 at 11:30 PM.
Polonnaruwa wind forecast for 10 days
Windiest: Wednesday, October 28 - average 12 km/h, gusts up to 47 km/h. Calmest: Sunday, November 1 - average 3 km/h. The wind blows most often from the west.
| Day | Wind | Gusts | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 15 km/h | 42 km/h | west |
| Tomorrow | 12 km/h | 30 km/h | west |
| Wed, 10/28 | 12 km/h | 47 km/h | southwest |
| Thu, 10/29 | 5 km/h | 30 km/h | southwest |
| Fri, 10/30 | 5 km/h | 10 km/h | west |
| Sat, 10/31 | 4 km/h | 24 km/h | northwest |
| Sun, 11/1 | 3 km/h | 19 km/h | northwest |
| Mon, 11/2 | 5 km/h | 22 km/h | west |
| Tue, 11/3 | 5 km/h | 22 km/h | west |
| Wed, 11/4 | 6 km/h | 32 km/h | northeast |
Climate through the year
In October, daytime temperatures here average 31°C and nights 24°C, with about 224 mm of rain over the month. The warmest month is September (an average of 33°C by day), the coolest is January (28°C by day, 22°C at night). The wettest month is November (about 330 mm) and the driest is June (35 mm).
| Month | Day | Night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 22°C | 152 mm |
| February | 29°C | 23°C | 112 mm |
| March | 31°C | 23°C | 86 mm |
| April | 32°C | 25°C | 121 mm |
| May | 32°C | 25°C | 105 mm |
| June | 32°C | 25°C | 35 mm |
| July | 32°C | 25°C | 38 mm |
| August | 33°C | 24°C | 50 mm |
| September | 33°C | 24°C | 80 mm |
| October | 31°C | 24°C | 224 mm |
| November | 29°C | 24°C | 330 mm |
| December | 28°C | 23°C | 330 mm |
Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day. NASA POWER
The forecast for Polonnaruwa comes from the ECMWF model and is computed for the point 7.94°N, 81°E. Temperature is measured 2 m above the ground, wind at 10 m. Gusts are the strongest bursts of wind within each 3-hour period.
Source: ECMWF IFS model (CC BY 4.0), data modified. A forecast is a model result, not a measurement. ECMWF
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