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Denipitiya weather in March (Matara District, Sri Lanka)

How does the March weather in Denipitiya compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Denipitiya usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 31°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Denipitiya in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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, 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 Denipitiya climate page with graphs.

 

Denipitiya, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 100 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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