Today
Expect thunderstorm. Daytime high +79°, overnight low +79°. Light wind, up to 6 mph. Precipitation likely — up to 82%.
Weather in Puttalam
Sri Lanka · North Western Province · 8.0362, 79.8283
Today Now 6:56 PM
+79° Rain
Hourly forecast
Today10/14
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow thunderstorm: daytime +84°, nighttime +77° — 5° warmer than today.
Week
This week temperatures range from +75° to +90°. Peak warmth: Wed, +90°. Nighttime weekly low: +75° (Tue). Precipitation expected: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/14 +79° −4° usually +83°
- Tomorrow 10/15 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Fri 10/16 +86° +3° usually +83°
- Sat 10/17 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Sun 10/18 +86° +3° usually +83°
- Mon 10/19 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Tue 10/20 +88° +5° usually +83°
- Wed 10/21 +90° +7° usually +83°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 14
Today is cooler than usual for this date.
- Heat record +88° 2019
- Cold record +76° 2003
- Most precipitation 1.7 in 2017
- Strongest gust 38 mph 2020
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Puttalam
Today is about 4° colder than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +83° / +74° | +78° | 2.2 |
| Feb | +86° / +75° | +80° | 1.6 |
| Mar | +88° / +77° | +82° | 2.4 |
| Apr | +86° / +79° | +82° | 5.6 |
| May | +85° / +80° | +82° | 6.1 |
| Jun | +84° / +79° | +81° | 3.6 |
| Jul | +83° / +79° | +81° | 2.3 |
| Aug | +83° / +78° | +81° | 2.7 |
| Sep | +83° / +78° | +81° | 4.3 |
| Oct | +83° / +77° | +80° | 9.6 |
| Nov | +83° / +76° | +79° | 11.4 |
| Dec | +83° / +75° | +78° | 5.6 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
5:58 AM | 5:55 PM
Moon
8:46 AM | 8:39 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 13%
Next solar eclipse
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