Weather in Chilaw

Sri Lanka · North Western Province · 7.5758, 79.7953

Today Now 10:12 AM

+82° Thunderstorm

Hourly forecast

Today10/15 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Chilaw

Forecast in words

Today

Expect thunderstorm. Daytime high +84°, overnight low +79°. Light wind, up to 11 mph. Precipitation chance reaches 100%.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow thunderstorm: daytime +82°, nighttime +79°, weather holds steady.

Week

Seven days ahead fall within +75°…+90°. Peak warmth: Wed, +90°. Nighttime weekly low: +75° (Wed). Days with precipitation — Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Wed.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/15 +84° +2° usually +82°
  2. Tomorrow 10/16 +82° as usual usually +82°
  3. Sat 10/17 +84° +2° usually +82°
  4. Sun 10/18 +86° +4° usually +82°
  5. Mon 10/19 +84° +2° usually +82°
  6. Tue 10/20 +86° +4° usually +82°
  7. Wed 10/21 +90° +7° usually +82°
  8. Thu 10/22 +82° as usual usually +82°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 15

Today is a typical day for this date.

  • Heat record +86° 2008
  • Cold record +76° 1991
  • Most precipitation 2.4 in 2019
  • Strongest gust 31 mph 2017

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Chilaw

Today is close to the norm for October.

Climate normals by month, Chilaw
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +84° / +74° +79° 2.1
Feb +87° / +75° +81° 1.6
Mar +87° / +78° +82° 3.1
Apr +86° / +79° +82° 7.0
May +84° / +79° +82° 8.8
Jun +83° / +79° +81° 7.0
Jul +82° / +78° +80° 5.5
Aug +82° / +78° +80° 5.7
Sep +82° / +78° +80° 7.2
Oct +82° / +77° +80° 12.6
Nov +83° / +76° +79° 12.1
Dec +83° / +75° +78° 5.5

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 5:57 AM | 5:55 PM
Moon 9:38 AM | 9:31 PM
Moon phase Waxing crescent 20%
Next solar eclipse
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