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Akaragama weather in March (Sri Lanka)

What does the weather outlook for Akaragama look like in March? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Akaragama typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 34°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. This month is typically the hottest of the year, so prepare with cool and comfortable cloths. Embrace the sunshine while keeping sun protection handy.

Precipitation

Akaragama in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

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

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Akaragama, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in March

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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