March weather forecast
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pallegammedda, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

Pallegammedda experiences a minor change to a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) in average high-temperature during March, closely reflecting February. Pallegammedda's nighttime temperature in March drops to an average of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month in Pallegammedda.

Rainfall

In Pallegammedda, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.7 rainfall days, and 2800mm (110.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pallegammedda, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

Sunshine

In Pallegammedda, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka, are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March leads to these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Pallegammedda?

The high-temperature in Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka, during March is 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Pallegammedda?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in March in Pallegammedda?

In March, the average relative humidity in Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Pallegammedda?

In Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pallegammedda have in March?

The average day length in March in Pallegammedda is 12h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Pallegammedda?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Pallegammedda have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Pallegammedda is 7.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Pallegammedda?

The months with the highest UV index in Pallegammedda are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in March in Pallegammedda?

In Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in March: 3.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in March: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in March - Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

Pallegammedda, Sri Lanka

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