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Nawala Weather in March

In Nawala, March brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Nawala in March

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Nawala in March

March in Nawala sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Nawala in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 276 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Nawala in March

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in March. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Nawala 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 *  

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 Nawala 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nawala 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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