March weather forecastKorase, Sri Lanka

March weather for Korase, Sri Lanka: The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Korase, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.5°C (76.1°F) and max 32.1°C (89.8°F). Korase's temperature records reveal March as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and lows of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Korase, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.5°C (76.1°F) and max 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 24.5°C (76.1°F), March is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Korase, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of March, in Korase, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

Sunshine

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

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 Korase. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Korase's temperature records reveal March as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and lows of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

During March, Korase experiences an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is estimated at 43°C (109.4°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

In Korase, during March, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

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

In Korase, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, Sri Lanka

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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 12min

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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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
Korase, 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).