Dambulla

Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Current Weather

24°75°

Drizzle and Humid

Feels Like: 23°73°

Min: 23°74°

Max: 28°83°

The next few hours will be possible drizzle, with today reaching 28°C and dropping to 24°C. The coming days will be light rain

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Air Quality

19
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

05:58

Sunrise

17:44

Sunset

11 hours 46 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

15:36

Moonrise

04:00

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Friday

23°74°
28°83°

Saturday

24°75°
29°85°

Sunday

25°77°
29°84°

Monday

23°74°
28°83°

Tuesday

23°73°
27°81°

Wednesday

22°72°
29°85°

Thursday

24°75°
28°82°

Friday

23°73°
31°87°

Saturday

23°73°
31°87°

Sunday

23°73°
30°86°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Dambulla today, October 23, 2026

Rain features in Dambulla on October 23, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 60% and the highest odds around 03:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 98% around 03:00.Rain features in Dambulla on October 23, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 60% and the highest odds around 03:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 98% around 03:00.

Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 23°C toward a daytime high of about 28°C. Relative humidity sits between 81% and 96%, reaching its peak around 03:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 17 km/h.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 74°F toward a daytime high of about 83°F. Relative humidity sits between 81% and 96%, reaching its peak around 03:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 11 mph.

The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 98% by 13:00. Dense cloud near 98% at 18:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility holds close to 16.1 km. The sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 17:44, for a total of 11 hours 46 minutes of sunlight today.The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 98% by 13:00. Dense cloud near 98% at 18:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility holds close to 10 mi. The sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 17:44, for a total of 11 hours 46 minutes of sunlight today.

Taken together, Dambulla looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 28°C.Taken together, Dambulla looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 83°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Dambulla

How warm does it get in Dambulla?

The warmest month in Dambulla is April, with average high temperatures of 33°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.The warmest month in Dambulla is April, with average high temperatures of 91°F. The average temperature during this period is around 81°F.

How cold does it get in Dambulla?

The coldest month in Dambulla is January, with average low temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 24°C.The coldest month in Dambulla is January, with average low temperatures of 68°F. The average temperature during this period is around 74°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Dambulla?

The wettest month in Dambulla is November, with an average of 375 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Dambulla is November, with an average of 14.7 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Dambulla?

The driest month in Dambulla is June, with an average of 43 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Dambulla is June, with an average of 1.7 in of precipitation.

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