The weather in March in Kandy

It's hot in March in Kandy with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 21°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Kandy. 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 Kandy, 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, Kandy reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 152 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in March for Kandy

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kandy. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Kandy New York
Average temperature 32°C 11°C
Max. temperature 33°C 14°C
Min. temperature 20°C -5°C
Total precipitation 152 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 18 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Kandy with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 21°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 21°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Kandy is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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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 Kandy, 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 Kandy

Temperature in March in Kandy over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Kandy, 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 Kandy

Total precipitation in March in Kandy over the years

Daily UV index in March in Kandy

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Kandy, 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.

Weather experiences in March in Kandy

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Average weather in Kandy by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kandy. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.