Pita Kotte
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Pita Kotte month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pita Kotte are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 30–31°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 23°C), and May the wettest (about 425 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.4 | 22.6 | 104 | 10.1 |
| February | 31.4 | 23.2 | 52 | 11.1 |
| March | 31.1 | 24.0 | 104 | 10.8 |
| April | 31.1 | 24.9 | 151 | 10.3 |
| May | 29.8 | 25.4 | 425 | 8.3 |
| June | 29.0 | 25.4 | 312 | 9.6 |
| July | 28.8 | 25.3 | 229 | 9.8 |
| August | 28.5 | 25.0 | 245 | 9.7 |
| September | 28.5 | 24.7 | 289 | 8.9 |
| October | 28.6 | 24.2 | 350 | 8.3 |
| November | 28.8 | 23.4 | 413 | 7.8 |
| December | 29.6 | 22.9 | 152 | 9.3 |
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Research updated Wednesday, October 7, 2026Past and future events in Pita Kotte
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Previously
- Land reclamation at Ananda Balika Mawatha, Pita Kotte
Marshland originally designated for drainage was reclaimed by the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council; reported 30 July 2024.
Sources checked (12)
- Pita Kotte Gal Ambalama - Wikipedia
- Pita Kotte Gal Ambalama, Western Province Sri Lanka
- Pita Kotte Gal Ambalama — Grokipedia
- Kotte Gal Ambalama | AmazingLanka.com
- Sites in Kingdom of Kotte | AmazingLanka.com
- Pita Kotte, Sri Lanka Local News Today: Breaking Stories ...
- Newspapers in Pita Kotte, Western Province, Sri Lanka - Cybo
- Pita Kotte Archives - Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst | Breaking ...
- Pita Kotte - Natural Disasters, Weather & Local Radio Stations
- Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines ...
- SinhalaBuz360, Pita Kotte (2025) - Find Local Businesses
- Wikidata structured records for Pita Kotte
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01 · OverviewPita Kotte, in brief
Where is Pita Kotte located?
Pita Kotte is a city situated in Sri Lanka. Geographically positioned within the nation's Western Province, the settlement lies at the coordinates 6.8905 latitude and 79.9015 longitude.
What are the geographic and administrative characteristics of the area?
As a designated urban locality in the Western Province, Pita Kotte operates within the Asia/Colombo timezone. The municipality is home to a recorded population of 118,179 residents. While the city functions as a populated place within the country, it does not serve as a national capital. Official geographic data for this Sri Lankan settlement is cataloged under the GeoNames record for Pita Kotte.
Which languages and currency are associated with the region?
The inhabitants of Pita Kotte utilize the official languages of the country, which include Sinhala, Tamil, and English. Financial transactions throughout the municipality and the broader Western Province rely on the national currency, designated by the code LKR.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pita Kotte
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01 · Q&AWhere is Pita Kotte located and what are its coordinates?
Pita Kotte is situated in Sri Lanka at geographic coordinates 6.8905, 79.9015, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Pita Kotte?
Pita Kotte has a recorded population of approximately 118,179 and observes the Asia/Colombo time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Pita Kotte?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Pita Kotte include SI, TA, English, with LKR used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Pita Kotte?
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