Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
Stepping into March, Bogawantalawa records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), almost consistent with February. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 16.2°C (61.2°F) in March.Heat index
March's average heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Bogawantalawa, Sri Lanka, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Bogawantalawa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of March, in Bogawantalawa, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Bogawantalawa is 7.9h.UV index
February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Bogawantalawa?
What is the least humid month in Bogawantalawa?
What is the average humidity in March in Bogawantalawa?
How many days does it rain in March in Bogawantalawa?
What is the average length of the day in March in Bogawantalawa?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bogawantalawa?
How many hours of sunshine does Bogawantalawa have in March?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bogawantalawa?
What is the UV index reading in March in Bogawantalawa?
Average temperature in March
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Bogawantalawa, 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
Bogawantalawa, 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).
