Akaragama Weather in March

In Akaragama, March brings very high daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Akaragama in March

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Akaragama in March

Akaragama in March gets highs of 34°C (93°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Sunshine in Akaragama in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Akaragama.

March in Akaragama has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Akaragama Temperature in March

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 34°C (93°F)  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Akaragama in March

Pack for serious heat in Akaragama in March. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Akaragama in March

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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