Elkaduwa weather in March (Matale District, Sri Lanka)

What's the typical weather in Elkaduwa for March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In March, Elkaduwa tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 21°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Elkaduwa in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 7 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 198 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elkaduwa, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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