Etulkotte weather in March (Sri Lanka)

How is March weather typically in Etulkotte? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Etulkotte includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 33°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 25°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.

Precipitation

Etulkotte in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. You can typically expect 8 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 276 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Etulkotte, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Water Temperature 28°C *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (3 KM, 2 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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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