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Wattegama
City in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Overview
Wattegama is a small town set in the hills of Kandy district, Sri Lanka, known for its lush tea plantations, forested surroundings, and lively local markets. It is a quiet escape from the bustle of Kandy city and offers an authentic slice of local life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
District
Kandy
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
7.35°, 80.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$408
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$180
Cashless
25
English
35
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
13.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1645 mm
Internet Speed
68 Mbps
Upload
36 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KDZ
Distance
5 km
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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 15 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 50/100.
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