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Trincomalee weather in March (Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Trincomalee in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Trincomalee generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Trincomalee in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

With around 273 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Trincomalee climate page with graphs.

 

Trincomalee, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 273 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in March

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Trincomalee in March?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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