About Pottuvil, Eastern Province

With a population of around 45,700, Pottuvil sits in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The city operates in the Asia/Colombo time zone.

Recent weather here gives a sense of typical conditions: in 2025, Pottuvil recorded a mean annual temperature of 82°F, ranging from 70°F lows in March to 100°F highs in August, with about 85 inches of precipitation across the year.