Hikkaduwa weather in March (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
Looking to travel to Hikkaduwa in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Hikkaduwa typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Hikkaduwa in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hikkaduwa climate page with graphs.
Hikkaduwa, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
86 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in March
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Hikkaduwa in March?
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 in March.
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