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Kalutara District weather in March

Are you planning a trip to Kalutara 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 Kalutara District in March?

Kalutara District is a region in Sri Lanka. March in Kalutara District generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Bentota. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bentota with an average of 87 mm to high rainfall in Halwala with 105 mm. Meanwhile, Bentota enjoys close to 270 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 Kalutara District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kalutara District's yearly weather, check out our Kalutara District climate page.

Where to go in Kalutara District in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Kalutara District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Kalutara District

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Kalutara District?

Average weather in Bentota

In March Bentota generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Bentota
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
76 mm 
5 days 
31°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
87 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
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31°C 
26°C 
230 hours 
202 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Bentota

Average weather in Beruwala

In March Beruwala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Beruwala
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
246 hours 
78 mm 
5 days 
31°C 
25°C 
276 hours 
88 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
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31°C 
26°C 
234 hours 
205 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Beruwala

Average weather in Kalutara

In March Kalutara generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kalutara
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
25°C 
246 hours 
84 mm 
5 days 
32°C 
25°C 
276 hours 
95 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
234 hours 
211 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Kalutara

Average weather in Aluthgama

In March Aluthgama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Aluthgama
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
77 mm 
5 days 
31°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
88 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
230 hours 
203 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Aluthgama

Average weather in Wadduwa

In March Wadduwa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Wadduwa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
24°C 
246 hours 
87 mm 
5 days 
32°C 
25°C 
276 hours 
98 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
234 hours 
213 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Wadduwa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kalutara District, in Sri Lanka.

Is March the best time to visit Kalutara District?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Kalutara District with overall pleasant weather in Bentota. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly pleasant weather in Bentota. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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