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Pottuvil Weather in March

March in Pottuvil brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Pottuvil in March

Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Pottuvil in March

March in Pottuvil brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Pottuvil in March

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Pottuvil Temperature in March

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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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 Pottuvil in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pottuvil in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pottuvil 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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