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Embilipitiya weather in March (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)

How does the March weather in Embilipitiya compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In March, Embilipitiya tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Embilipitiya in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 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 250 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer 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 Embilipitiya climate page with graphs.

 

Embilipitiya, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 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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