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Weather in Kurunegala
Sri Lanka · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
27°C
Feels like 31°C
81°F / Feels 88°F
Clear
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 00:45
Humidity
100%
Wind
15.1 km/h SSE
Wind Gust
22.8 km/h
Pressure
1008 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
24.5°C
Wind Degree
158°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Moderate
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
988.9 μg/m³
NO₂
46.3 μg/m³
O₃
17 μg/m³
SO₂
12.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
23.4 μg/m³
PM 10
23.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
12 AM
27°
Clear
1 AM
27°
Clear
2 AM
27°
Clear
3 AM
27°
Clear
4 AM
27°
Partly Cloudy
5 AM
27°
Partly Cloudy
6 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
7 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
8 AM
29°
Sunny
9 AM
30°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
10 AM
30°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
11 AM
31°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
31°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
1 PM
31°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
30°
Patchy light drizzle
4 PM
30°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
5 PM
29°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
6 PM
29°
Partly Cloudy
7 PM
29°
Patchy light rain
8 PM
29°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
29°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
29°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
11 PM
28°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
Today
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
27°
🌧️ 84% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 18.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.48 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:19 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
28°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 20.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.68 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.1
🌅 Sunrise: 05:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:19 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Patchy rain nearby
30°
/
28°
🌧️ 85% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 19.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.64 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:19 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Kurunegala
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.
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 Kurunegala?
Current conditions in Kurunegala: Clear, temperature 27°C, humidity 100%.
What is the best time to visit Kurunegala?
The best time to visit Kurunegala is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Kurunegala?
Kurunegala shares the climate of Sri Lanka. It has a tropical or subtropical climate.
Does it rain a lot in Kurunegala?
Rainfall patterns in Kurunegala vary by season. Being in a tropical zone, Kurunegala can experience heavy rainfall during the wet season (June – September).
What should I pack for Kurunegala?
For visits during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For the June – September period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Kurunegala.
What country is Kurunegala in?
Kurunegala is a state/province of Sri Lanka.
What are the public holidays in Kurunegala in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Kurunegala on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Kurunegala?
The weather forecast for Kurunegala is based on coordinates 7.4701, 80.044.