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Hatton, Sri Lanka
Central Province · Sri Lanka
Hatton is a small city in Central Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 15,073. Elevation: 4,170 ft (1,271 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hatton
Hatton is a major town in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka governed by the Hatton-Dickoya Urban Council. Hatton is a major centre of the Sri Lankan tea industry.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,073 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,170 ft (1,271 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.8916°, 80.5955° |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| Country | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| State / Province | Central Province |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 118.3 inches (3,004 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hatton
Hatton is a small city in Sri Lanka (Central Province) with a population of 15,073. The city sits at an elevation of 4,170 feet (1,271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Colombo.
Climate in Hatton
Hatton has an average annual temperature of 16.2°C (61°F). The hottest month is May (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (15.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1797 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above Sri Lanka avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 126 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,170 ft (1,271 m) |
| Area | 860.1 sq mi (2,227.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.8916°N, 80.5955°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 9.6 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 13.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 12.3 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 10.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 12.7 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 12.0 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 7.9 in |
Hatton has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 66°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.7") and February the driest (4.0").
Schools in Hatton
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's College | - | - | - | - |
| bosco school | - | - | - | - |
| Hornsey college | - | - | - | - |
| Kuilwatte Tamil School | - | - | - | - |
| Shananon Tamil School | - | - | - | - |
| Summerville Tamil School | - | - | - | - |
| Gawarawila Sinhala School | - | - | - | - |
| Watawala Tamil Maha Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Kotagala Tamil Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Highland Central College | - | - | - | - |
| Sri Pada Central College | - | - | - | - |
| Highlevel International School | - | - | - | - |
| Webster International School, Hatton | - | - | - | - |
| cambridge Collage | - | - | - | - |
| vidulipura sinhala maha vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| ganapathy t.m.v | - | - | - | - |
| Samaneliya navodya vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Kiriwan Eliya School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hatton
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Maple Radio | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hatton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackwoods Museum | ||||
| National Museum Ratnapura | ||||
| Victoria Museum |
Libraries in Hatton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotagala Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nuwara Eliya Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ratnapura New Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hatton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Market | |||||
| Fruit Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| pussellawa market |
Hotels in Hatton
34 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hatton
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hatton
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Hatton
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hatton
5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hatton
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hatton
8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Hatton
13 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hatton
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hatton
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hatton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hatton
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | CMB | Large Airport |
| Colombo Ratmalana International Airport | RML | Large Airport |
| Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport | HRI | Large Airport |
| Katukurunda Air Force Base | KTY | Small Airport |
| Weerawila Airport | WRZ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hatton
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ambathalawa | |
| Galboda Sub Post Office | |
| Hatton Post Office | |
| Kotagala Post Office | |
| Seethagangulagama Sub Post Office | |
| Watawala Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hatton
42 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Amman Kovil | |
| Amman Kovil | |
| AMMAN KOVIL | |
| assembly of god church | |
| Battalagalla Temple | |
| Castlereigh Temple | |
| CHALMERS SUPRAMANIYAM MURUGAN KOVIL | |
| chalmers vinayagar kovil | |
| Christ Church - Dickoya | |
| Christchurch Warleigh | |
| Darmarajaha Maha Viharaya | |
| Dhavarna Temple | |
| Dickoya Amman Kovil | |
| Hatton Jumma Mosque | |
| Hinduist Temple | |
| Kaali Kovil | |
| Kaaman Kovil | |
| Kotagala Pabbatharama Viharaya | |
| Mada Church |
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Quick Facts
🇱🇰 About Sri Lanka
Frequently Asked Questions About Hatton
What is the population of Hatton?
Hatton has a population of 15,073 residents and is located in Sri Lanka. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 860.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hatton?
Hatton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 126 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 118.3 inches.