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
Weather in March
Temperature
Devinuwara experiences its warmest period in March and April, averaging a high-temperature of 31.1°C (88°F).Heat index
The heat index in March is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. 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 a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
In Devinuwara, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Devinuwara, in March, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In Devinuwara, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, in Devinuwara, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Devinuwara are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Devinuwara, Sri Lanka, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the hottest in Devinuwara?
Is it hot in Devinuwara during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Devinuwara?
How many days does it rain in March in Devinuwara?
How many hours of daylight does Devinuwara have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Devinuwara?
How many hours of sunshine does Devinuwara have in March?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Devinuwara?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Devinuwara?
What is the UV index reading in March in Devinuwara?
Average temperature in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in March: 31.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (29.1°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°C).
Average pressure in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in March: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in March: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (22mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Devinuwara, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Devinuwara, 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, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Devinuwara, 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).
Devinuwara, Sri Lanka
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