Sri LankaThe weather in March in Bentota
It's hot in March in Bentota with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 26°C.
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Bentota. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Bentota, Sri Lanka. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2016, Bentota reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Bentota is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 182 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in March for Bentota
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bentota. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Bentota | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 33°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 182 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 22 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Bentota with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Bentota is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Bentota, Sri Lanka. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Bentota
Temperature in March in Bentota over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Bentota, Sri Lanka. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Bentota
Total precipitation in March in Bentota over the years
Daily UV index in March in Bentota
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Bentota, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Bentota by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bentota. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.