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Kotmale Weather in March

March in Kotmale brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Kotmale in March

As part of the rainy season, Kotmale sees around 8 days of rain in March, with an average of 219 mm (8.6 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Kotmale in March

March in Kotmale sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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 Kotmale in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Kotmale in March

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in March. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances for Kotmale.

Kotmale Temperature in March

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
219 mm (8.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Kotmale in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kotmale in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kotmale in March

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

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

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