Nawalapitiya weather in March (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)
Is Nawalapitiya a good destination in March, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In March, Nawalapitiya tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 20°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Nawalapitiya in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 239 mm for the month. Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Nawalapitiya. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nawalapitiya climate page with graphs.
Nawalapitiya, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
239 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in March
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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