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Kataragama — VanSky 37 (Challenging)
Town · Uva Province, Sri Lanka
33°
Partly cloudy
VanSky
37
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
37°C
Wind
21 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
52%
UV
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VanSky index for Kataragama, Sri Lanka — 37 out of 100 (Challenging). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.
The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.
Kataragama, Sri Lanka — VanSky 37 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #49 of 65 cities in the country (as of 31 August 2026). Temperature 35°C, wind 21 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
83
26°C
Night temperature
Solar
60
2.6 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 11.5h
Driving
95
21 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 50)
Condensation
Medium
52%
Humidity level
• Dew point 22.2°C
very muggy
Awning
Danger
50 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
29
AQI
PM2.5: 4.5 μg/m³
Upcoming forecast
Mo
31.08
day
35°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts
50 км/ч
VanSky
35
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
35°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts
51 км/ч
VanSky
38
comfort
We
02.09
day
33°
night
25°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts
53 км/ч
VanSky
40
comfort
Th
03.09
day
34°
night
25°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts
49 км/ч
VanSky
41
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
34°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts
46 км/ч
VanSky
38
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
34°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts
45 км/ч
VanSky
38
comfort
Su
06.09
day
34°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts
44 км/ч
VanSky
35
comfort
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
6.5h
sunny 11.5h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Strong gusts (50.4 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
Air Quality Today
29
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
29
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
4.5
μg/m³
Good
Dust
3
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—
VanSky Index
A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.
80–100
Ideal
60–79
Comfortable
40–59
Acceptable
20–39
Challenging
0–19
Extreme
How it's calculated:
- Thermal comfort 35%
- Sunshine 25%
- Precipitation 25%
- Wind 15%
Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day
Where the weather is best in Sri Lanka
Kataragama ranks 31 of 65 cities. Country average VanSky — 35.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kataragama?
The weekly VanSky index for Kataragama is 37 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Kataragama?
Solar panel output data for Kataragama is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Kataragama?
The index for Kataragama is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
Sri Lanka — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwide
Updated: 30.08.2026
Petrol
$1.26 /l
LKR413.99 · €1.09/l
51 of 168
cheaper than 70% of countries
RON 95
$1.51 /l
LKR495.01 · €1.30/l
45 of 100
cheaper than 56% of countries
Diesel
$1.17 /l
LKR382.00 · €1.01/l
41 of 166
cheaper than 76% of countries
Premium Diesel
$1.46 /l
LKR477.99 · €1.26/l
7 of 44
cheaper than 86% of countries
Kerosene
$0.87 /l
LKR284.98 · €0.75/l
8 of 44
cheaper than 84% of countries
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