Adams Peak Weather in March
Adams Peak in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 309 mm (12 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Adams Peak in March
Adams Peak is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 8 days and an average of 309 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Adams Peak in March
If you're visiting Adams Peak in March, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Adams Peak in March
With approximately 276 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Adams Peak. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Adams Peak Temperature in March
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
309 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Adams Peak typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Adams Peak in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Adams Peak spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Adams Peak historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Adams Peak spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Adams Peak recorded its highest March temperature of 36°C (97°F) on March 10, 2022.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 24°C (75°F), recorded on March 1, 2017.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on March 24, 2006, marking the coldest March night on record.
- The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 10, 2017, when 175 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Adams Peak in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Adams Peak in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Adams Peak in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Adams Peak's climate page.
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