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Kirillapone Weather in March

March in Kirillapone averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kirillapone in March

Historically, March sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 97 mm (3.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kirillapone in March

Daytime highs in Kirillapone in March reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kirillapone in March

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Kirillapone in March

March has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

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Kirillapone Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (2 KM, 1 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 Kirillapone in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kirillapone in March

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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