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Weather in Kotagala
Central Province, Sri Lanka · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 22°C
71°F / Feels 71°F
Clear
Kotagala, Central Province
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 02:15
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 km/h S
Wind Gust
4.6 km/h
Pressure
1011 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
17%
Dew Point
19.8°C
Wind Degree
176°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
795.9 μg/m³
NO₂
15.3 μg/m³
O₃
24 μg/m³
SO₂
1.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
13.5 μg/m³
PM 10
13.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Kotagala, Central Province
12 AM
22°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
22°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
22°
Clear
3 AM
22°
Clear
4 AM
21°
Clear
5 AM
21°
Clear
6 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
18°
Sunny
8 AM
19°
Sunny
9 AM
20°
Sunny
10 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
21°
Moderate rain at times
12 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
21°
Light rain shower
2 PM
20°
Light rain shower
3 PM
20°
Light rain shower
4 PM
19°
Light rain shower
5 PM
18°
Light rain shower
6 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Kotagala, Central Province
Today
Moderate rain
22°
/
18°
🌧️ 93% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 9.88 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Moderate rain
22°
/
18°
🌧️ 85% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 6.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.22 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Moderate rain
23°
/
17°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 6.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.22 mm
☀️ UV Index: 14
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Kotagala
Plan your trip to Kotagala, Sri Lanka around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Kotagala?
Current conditions in Kotagala: Clear, temperature 22°C, humidity 89%.
What is the best time to visit Kotagala?
The best time to visit Kotagala is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Kotagala?
Kotagala is located at approximately 6.9° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Kotagala?
The wettest period in Kotagala is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Kotagala?
For visits to Kotagala during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Kotagala in?
Kotagala is located in Sri Lanka, in the state of Central Province.
What are the public holidays in Kotagala in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Kotagala on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Kotagala?
The weather forecast for Kotagala uses coordinates 6.9253, 80.6091.
What is the current temperature outside in Kotagala?
The current outdoor temperature in Kotagala is 22°C (72°F) with clear.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Kotagala today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Kotagala is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Kotagala tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Kotagala shows a high of 22°C and a low of 18°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Kotagala?
There is a 93% chance of rain in Kotagala today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Kotagala?
Yes, there is a 93% chance of rain in Kotagala today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.