Kurunegala Weather in March

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

The climate in Kurunegala during March can be summarized as hot and wet.

March is in the spring in Kurunegala and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (92°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Kurunegala weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.5°C 92.2°F
Nightly temperature 21.8°C 71.2°F
Average temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 121 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in Kurunegala with around 121mm 4.8 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 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Kurunegala

Kurunegala average temperature in March

March rainfall

Kurunegala average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Kurunegala 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 Kurunegala in March 2024.

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Kurunegala weather stats

Kurunegala weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: January 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: March 9hrs
Coldest month: January 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: October 337mm 13.3ins
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