Haputale Weather in March
March in Haputale brings very high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 101 mm (4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Haputale in March
You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Haputale in March
March in Haputale brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Haputale in March
With approximately 198 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Haputale.
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Haputale Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Haputale typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Haputale in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Haputale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Haputale historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Haputale between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- On March 9, 2024, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 16, 2008, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Haputale registered its coldest March night on March 30, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Haputale in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Haputale in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Haputale's climate page.
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