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Nilaveli weather in March (Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka)

How does the weather in Nilaveli usually fare in March? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of March in Nilaveli typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 31°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Nilaveli in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 273 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nilaveli climate page with graphs.

 

Nilaveli, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 273 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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