Matara weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Matara is expected to be 32°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Matara, Sri Lanka for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 19th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Sri Lanka (Matara) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Matara weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Matara for the next 5 days.

Matara weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Matara, Sri Lanka with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 62% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

  • 32°C maximum temperature32
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV index (Very High)
  • 62% chance of some rain62
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the West22
    kph wind from W

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Matara weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Matara, Sri Lanka with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 63% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the west.

  • 32°C maximum temperature32
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)UV7
    UV index (High)
  • 63% chance of some rain63
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the West25
    kph wind from W

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Matara weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Matara, Sri Lanka with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

  • 31°C maximum temperature31
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV index (Very High)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the West22
    kph wind from W

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Matara weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Matara, Sri Lanka with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 31°C maximum temperature31
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)UV9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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Matara weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Matara, Sri Lanka with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV index (Extreme)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the West22
    kph wind from W

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