When to go · Galle
Galle in March
Great month. Inside Galle's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the south coast).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Galle
Inside Galle's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the south coast).
Weather in March
- GalleHighs around 31 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 9 days
- West and south coast, Sri Lanka · Colombo, Negombo, Bentota, Galle, Mirissabest weather
South-west monsoon May–Sep brings rough seas and red flags; October–November inter-monsoon storms are heavy in Colombo.
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