Puttalam Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest Friday at 32° · coldest night Thursday at 23°
The short of it: Puttalam weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 25 °C (78 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 20:45 local time.
PUTTALAM, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Puttalam station, with a high of 29° and a low of 25°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 1 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 6 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 32°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 23°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Puttalam runs from 23° at night to 31° by day, with some 272 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 34°, January the coldest at 22°, and November the wettest with 272 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.
Daylight holds steady at 11 h 45 min. The station stands 13 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain · Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 0 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 0 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 27° | 32° | 1 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 27° | 32° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 26° | 32° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 26° | 32° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 26° | 31° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 25° | 31° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 25° | 31° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 26° | 31° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 26° | 33° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 28° | 34° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 29° | 34° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 6 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 6 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 7 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 7 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 6 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 5 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 29° | 34° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 28° | 34° | 1 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 28° | 33° | 1 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 15): overcast, high 29°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:02 AM, down 5:47 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 16): overcast, high 30°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:02 AM, down 5:47 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 17): overcast, high 30°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:02 AM, down 5:47 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 18): fog, high 31°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 5:47 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Thursday (Nov 19): overcast, high 31°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 5:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 20): partly cloudy, high 32°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 5:48 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain · Snow | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 25°29° | dry | 17 km/h | 11 h 45 min | |
| Monday | 25°30° | dry | 15 km/h | 11 h 45 min | |
| Tuesday | 25°30° | dry | 15 km/h | 11 h 45 min | |
| Wednesday | 25°31° | dry | 15 km/h | 11 h 44 min | |
| Thursday | 23°31° | dry | 18 km/h | 11 h 45 min | |
| Friday | 23°32° | dry | 18 km/h | 11 h 45 min |
Warmest: Friday at 32°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 18 km/h.