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Weather in Puttalama
Sri Lanka · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 22°C
71°F / Feels 71°F
Clear
Puttalama, Sri Lanka
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 01:00
Humidity
91%
Wind
3.6 km/h SW
Wind Gust
4.1 km/h
Pressure
1011 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
13%
Dew Point
20.1°C
Wind Degree
219°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
772.9 μg/m³
NO₂
14.1 μg/m³
O₃
29 μg/m³
SO₂
1.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
11.4 μg/m³
PM 10
11.6 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Puttalama, Sri Lanka
12 AM
22°
Clear
1 AM
22°
Clear
2 AM
22°
Clear
3 AM
22°
Clear
4 AM
21°
Clear
5 AM
22°
Clear
6 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
21°
Moderate or heavy rain shower
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°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
22°
Light rain shower
8 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
22°
Clear
10 PM
22°
Clear
11 PM
22°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Puttalama, Sri Lanka
Today
Moderate rain
23°
/
18°
🌧️ 91% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 84%
💨 Max wind: 6.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 14.66 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Moderate rain
23°
/
18°
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.04 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Moderate rain
24°
/
17°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 5.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.62 mm
☀️ UV Index: 14
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:15 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Puttalama
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Puttalama, 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 Puttalama?
Current conditions in Puttalama: Clear, temperature 22°C, humidity 91%.
What is the best time to visit Puttalama?
The best time to visit Puttalama is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Puttalama?
Puttalama shares the climate of Sri Lanka. It has a tropical or subtropical climate.
Does it rain a lot in Puttalama?
Rainfall patterns in Puttalama vary by season. Being in a tropical zone, Puttalama can experience heavy rainfall during the wet season (June – September).
What should I pack for Puttalama?
For visits during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For the June – September period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Puttalama.
What country is Puttalama in?
Puttalama is a state/province of Sri Lanka.
What are the public holidays in Puttalama in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Puttalama on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Puttalama?
The weather forecast for Puttalama is based on coordinates 7, 81.