March weather forecast
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Seethagama, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.8°C (89.2°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

March and April are known as Seethagama's warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Seethagama, Sri Lanka, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Seethagama, in March, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Seethagama, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Seethagama is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Seethagama?

Seethagama witnesses its peak temperatures during March and April, when the average high-temperature reaches 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Is it hot in Seethagama during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Seethagama, Sri Lanka, are 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Seethagama?

The average relative humidity in March in Seethagama is 76%.

How much does it rain in Seethagama in March?

In Seethagama, Sri Lanka, during March, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Seethagama?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Seethagama?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, in Seethagama, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in March in Seethagama?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Seethagama?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in March in Seethagama?

In Seethagama, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).

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Average pressure in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in March: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in March: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Seethagama, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Seethagama, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in March - Seethagama, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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