Pelena weather in March (Matara District, Sri Lanka)

Interested in knowing the climate of Pelena in March? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Pelena typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 25°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Pelena in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pelena, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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. 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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