March weather forecastPassara, Sri Lanka
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Passara, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
Passara's average high-temperature in March sits at a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Throughout the March nights, Passara encounters a low-temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Passara, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Passara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In Passara, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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: 7h and 54min
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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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).
