Gampola in March

6.9out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
12Rainy days (117 mm)
11:57 hDaylight
06:19Sunrise · 18:16 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.3 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 (±5.3 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

27° 19° J 29° 19° F 30° 20° M 29° 21° A 28° 22° M 27° 22° J 27° 22° J 27° 21° A 27° 21° S 27° 21° O 27° 20° N 27° 20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C19°C82 mm 9– – 7.9
February 29°C19°C86 mm 8– – 8.0
March 30°C20°C117 mm 12– – 6.9
April 29°C21°C260 mm 22– – 6.0
May 28°C22°C156 mm 26– – 6.1
June 27°C22°C131 mm 25– – 6.1
July 27°C22°C137 mm 25– – 6.1
August 27°C21°C122 mm 25– – 6.1
September 27°C21°C137 mm 22– – 6.1
October 27°C21°C360 mm 26– – 6.1
November 27°C20°C372 mm 22– – 6.1
December 27°C20°C208 mm 17– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Gampola in March?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Gampola?

The best months are February, January.