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Kalawana Weather in March

March in Kalawana brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Kalawana in March

As part of the rainy season, Kalawana sees around 8 days of rain in March, with an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended. This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year.

Temperature in Kalawana in March

Kalawana in March gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Kalawana in March

The month enjoys around 276 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Kalawana.

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Kalawana Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 180 mm (7.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kalawana 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kalawana in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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