March weather forecast
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Mandaitivu notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) in March, displaying minor variation from February. In March, Mandaitivu experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 26.7°C (80.1°F) at night.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, is March, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Mandaitivu 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mandaitivu during March?

Mandaitivu in March has an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Mandaitivu?

The least humid month in Mandaitivu is March, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in March in Mandaitivu?

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

What is the driest month in Mandaitivu?

The month with the least rainfall in Mandaitivu is March, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mandaitivu in March?

In Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, in March, during 5.8 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length in Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mandaitivu?

On the first day of March in Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, 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 18:20 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Mandaitivu have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Mandaitivu is 9.6h.

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

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mandaitivu.

How high is the UV index in March in Mandaitivu?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in March - Mandaitivu, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in March - Mandaitivu, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in March - Mandaitivu, 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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Mandaitivu, Sri Lanka

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