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Kalmunai

City in Eastern, Sri Lanka

Overview

Kalmunai is a lively coastal city in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, noted for its multicultural communities, scenic beaches, and lively local markets. The city blends Sri Lankan Muslim, Tamil, and Sinhalese influences, making it a unique cultural destination filled with authentic experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
Province
Eastern
Population
91,457
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
7.41°, 81.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$355
Local Cost
$175
Local Income
$170
Cashless
20
English
35
Temperature
28.0°C
Summer Avg
29.2°C
Winter Avg
26.4°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
22.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1670 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ADP
Distance
25 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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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