Ahangama Weather in March
March in Ahangama brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Ahangama in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Ahangama in March
In March, expect very high temperatures in Ahangama, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Ahangama in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
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Ahangama Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Ahangama in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ahangama spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ahangama historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ahangama.
- Ahangama recorded its highest March temperature of 36°C (97°F) on March 25, 2022.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 27°C (81°F), recorded on March 14, 2015.
- Ahangama registered its coldest March night on March 28, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Ahangama in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ahangama 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ahangama in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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