March Weather in Gampola, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Gampola, Sri Lanka hovers around 25°C (78°F), offering a pleasant climate. Expect minimums of 18°C (64°F) and maximums soaring to 34°C (93°F). With 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, remember to carry an umbrella as humidity averages 69%, adding a touch of moisture to the air.

March Temperature in Gampola

In March in Gampola, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (93°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 18°C (64°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the vibrant surroundings and enjoy outdoor activities.

March Weather in Gampola: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Gampola, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gampola, March typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gampola generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Gampola

In Gampola in March, the total precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) over a span of 15 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Gampola

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gampola, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gampola, March typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Gampola

In Gampola in March humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm and tropical embrace, making traveling a bit sticky but also invigorating as each breath carries a hint of the surrounding environment, perfect for those who enjoy a lively and immersive journey.

March Average Humidity in Gampola

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gampola, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Gampola is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Gampola

In Gampola in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gampola.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gampola for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gampola in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Gampola typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gampola March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Gampola Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gampola varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Gampola, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gampola, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	69%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	390 mm (15.4 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	481 mm (18.9 inches)	88%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	86%	extreme