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Elpitiya Weather in March
Elpitiya in March sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Elpitiya in March
Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Elpitiya in March
Daytime temperatures in Elpitiya reach 31°C (88°F) in March, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Elpitiya in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and August typically offer the best weather for Elpitiya.
Elpitiya Temperature in March
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 16 Miles).
Elpitiya Weather by Month
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Best Places in Sri Lanka in March
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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 Elpitiya in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Elpitiya in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Elpitiya 3-Day Forecast
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