Dambulla in March
7.0out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
31°CAvg high
21°CAvg low
11Rainy days (74 mm)
11:57 hDaylight
06:19Sunrise · 18:15 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±6.0 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in March varies a lot between years (±6.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 20°C | 129 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.8 |
| February | 29°C | 20°C | 85 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.5 |
| March | 31°C | 21°C | 74 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 32°C | 22°C | 153 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.3 |
| May | 32°C | 24°C | 112 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.8 |
| June | 31°C | 24°C | 45 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.7 |
| July | 31°C | 24°C | 55 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.5 |
| August | 31°C | 24°C | 65 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 31°C | 23°C | 88 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.9 |
| October | 30°C | 23°C | 248 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.7 |
| November | 28°C | 21°C | 283 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 27°C | 21°C | 228 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dambulla in March?
Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 21°C.
When is the best time to visit Dambulla?
The best months are February, March.