Ohiya weather in March (Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Ohiya in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Ohiya generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Ohiya in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ohiya, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go 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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ohiya 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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