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Elkaduwa Weather in March
Elkaduwa in March averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Elkaduwa in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Elkaduwa in March
March in Elkaduwa brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Elkaduwa in March
There are approximately 198 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Elkaduwa Temperature in March
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Elkaduwa in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Elkaduwa in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. 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 Elkaduwa in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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