March weather forecast
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chavakachcheri, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Temperature

March observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), marking an insignificant difference from February's 27.4°C (81.3°F). Chavakachcheri records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 26.7°C (80.1°F) during March nights.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, March is the least humid month in Chavakachcheri.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

Sunshine

In Chavakachcheri, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Chavakachcheri in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka, during March are 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the least humid month in Chavakachcheri?
With an average relative humidity of 75%, March is the least humid month in Chavakachcheri.
What is the average humidity in March in Chavakachcheri?
The average relative humidity in March in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka, is 75%.
What is the driest month in Chavakachcheri?
March is the month with the least rainfall in Chavakachcheri. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in March in Chavakachcheri?
In Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka, in March, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Chavakachcheri?
The average day length in March in Chavakachcheri is 12h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Chavakachcheri?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
How many hours of sunshine does Chavakachcheri have in March?
In Chavakachcheri, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Chavakachcheri?
The months with the highest UV index in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Chavakachcheri?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

Average rainfall in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in March: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in March - Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in March
Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

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

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

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