When to go · Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura in March
Great month. Inside Anuradhapura's best window: Jan–Apr, and again Jun–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C93°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Anuradhapura
Inside Anuradhapura's best window: Jan–Apr, and again Jun–Sep.
Weather in March
- AnuradhapuraHighs around 34 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 93 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Cultural Triangle, Sri Lanka · Sigiriya, Dambulla, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwabest weather
Dry zone: hot and dusty in April–May; the north-east monsoon rains fall October–January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- Medium
Sri Lanka overall: Still dry in the south-west, warming up; east coast starts to dry.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen