Chilaw Weather in March

What's the weather like in Chilaw (North Western) in March 2024?

The climate in Chilaw during March can be summarized as very hot, humid and damp.

March is in the spring in Chilaw and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Chilaw weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.4°C 92.2°F
Nightly temperature 23.2°C 73.7°F
Average temperature 28.3°C 82.9°F
Daily sunshine 9.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 7.5kph 5 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Chilaw with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Chilaw

Chilaw average temperature in March

March rainfall

Chilaw average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Chilaw average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chilaw in March 2024.

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Chilaw weather stats

Chilaw weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: August 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: March 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 30.7°C 87.3°F
Wettest month: October 314mm 12.4ins
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