Kegalle
Sri Lanka
The nearest town to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Kegalle sits on the main Colombo–Kandy road in Sri Lanka's Sabaragamuwa Province, making it a practical base for visiting one of the country's most visited wildlife attractions. The surrounding district produces rubber, graphite, and precious stones, and the wider region holds UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach.
- Population17,962
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.9 km1.8 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°77°
65mm2.6in
F
26°79°
70mm2.7in
M
27°80°
100mm4.0in
A
26°79°
230mm9.0in
M
26°78°
195mm7.7in
J
25°77°
205mm8.0in
J
25°77°
195mm7.6in
A
25°76°
175mm6.9in
S
25°76°
185mm7.3in
O
25°76°
370mm14.5in
N
25°76°
345mm13.5in
D
24°76°
175mm7.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗