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Weligama Weather in March
March in Weligama averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Weligama in March
You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. 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 Weligama in March
Daytime temperatures in Weligama reach 31°C (88°F) in March, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Weligama in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
Weligama Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).
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Historical weather records for Weligama in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Weligama spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Weligama historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Weligama spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On March 25, 2022, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- Weligama experienced its chilliest March day on March 1, 2017, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 16°C (61°F) (March 28, 2019).
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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 Weligama in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Weligama 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Weligama in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Weligama 3-Day Forecast
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