Gampaha District weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Gampaha District in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Gampaha District in March?
Gampaha District is a region in Sri Lanka. March in Gampaha District generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Negombo. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Negombo with an average of 90 mm to high rainfall in Kapugoda with 147 mm. Meanwhile, Negombo enjoys close to 276 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
For a closer look at March's conditions in Gampaha District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Gampaha District's yearly weather, check out our Gampaha District climate page.
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Average weather in Negombo
In March Negombo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Katunayaka
In March Katunayaka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ja-Ela
In March Ja-Ela generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Seeduwa
In March Seeduwa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Gampaha
In March Gampaha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gampaha District, in Sri Lanka.
Is March the best time to visit Gampaha District?
We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Gampaha District with overall pleasant weather in Negombo. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly pleasant weather in Negombo. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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