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Ettukala weather in March (Sri Lanka)

Can you expect sunny skies in Ettukala in March? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Ettukala typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 33°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Ettukala in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Ettukala. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ettukala, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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