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Pussellawa
City in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Overview
Pussellawa is a picturesque hill town located midway between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, famous for its breathtaking waterfalls, sprawling tea estates, and cool climate. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a relaxing getaway for travelers seeking nature and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
District
Kandy
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
7.11°, 80.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$120
Cashless
25
English
40
Temperature
22.7°C
Summer Avg
22.7°C
Winter Avg
21.6°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1762 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
NUA
Distance
23 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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