Matale weather in March (Matale District, Sri Lanka)
Curious about the March weather in Matale? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In March, Matale typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Matale in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the better months to visit Matale. January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matale climate page with graphs.
Matale, monthly averages in March
Where to go in Sri Lanka in March
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So, what should you wear in Matale 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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