Gampaha Weather in March

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

The climate in Gampaha during March can be summarized as very hot, humid and wet.

March is in the spring in Gampaha and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

Gampaha weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.5°C 90.5°F
Nightly temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Average temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 133 mm 5.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average March is the 5th driest month of the year in Gampaha with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 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 Gampaha

Gampaha average temperature in March

March rainfall

Gampaha average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Gampaha 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 Gampaha in March 2024.

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Gampaha weather stats

Gampaha weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: January 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: March 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 30.8°C 87.4°F
Wettest month: October 363mm 14.3ins
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