March weather forecast
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bendiyamulla, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

In Bendiyamulla, March is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bendiyamulla, during March, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bendiyamulla, there are 265.4 rainfall days, and 1744mm (68.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

Sunshine

January through April, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bendiyamulla.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 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 shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Bendiyamulla?

Bendiyamulla's temperatures peak on average in March, reaching 32.1°C (89.8°F) at their highest and 24.5°C (76.1°F) at their lowest.

How hot is it in Bendiyamulla in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Bendiyamulla, records 32.1°C (89.8°F), while the low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 43°C (109.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Bendiyamulla?

In Bendiyamulla, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bendiyamulla?

In March, in Bendiyamulla, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout March, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Bendiyamulla?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Bendiyamulla?

January through April, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka.

How many hours of sunshine does Bendiyamulla have in March?

In Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Bendiyamulla?

In Bendiyamulla, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in March: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (231mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bendiyamulla, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in March - Bendiyamulla, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in March - Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

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

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

Bendiyamulla, Sri Lanka

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