Negombo Weather in March

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

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

March is in the spring in Negombo and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Negombo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33°C 91.4°F
Nightly temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Average temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Daily sunshine 9.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 128 mm 5 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average March is the 5th driest month of the year in Negombo with around 128mm 5 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 Negombo

Negombo average temperature in March

March rainfall

Negombo average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Negombo 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 Negombo in March 2024.

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Negombo weather stats

Negombo weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: January 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: March 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 30.9°C 87.6°F
Wettest month: October 351mm 13.8ins
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