Butawatta weather in March (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Butawatta in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Butawatta generally has high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Butawatta in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Butawatta. January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While April, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Butawatta, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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 Butawatta 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. 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 in March.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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