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Colombo in March

Find out everything about the water temperature in Colombo in March. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in March for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in March
Minimum:

83.0 °F

Average:

84.8 °F

Maximum:

87.0 °F

Sea water temperature in Colombo in March

In the city of Colombo, the month of March is a great time for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 83.0°F on March 2, 2017, with an average temperature being 84.8°F and a maximum temperature reaching 87.0°F on March 29, 2016.

The watter temperature range during this month provides a satisfying and enjoyable experience in the water. In March, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 84.8°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Mar 1 83.8°F 84.5°F 83.1°F
Mar 2 84.0°F 84.6°F 83.2°F
Mar 3 84.2°F 84.6°F 83.0°F
Mar 4 84.1°F 84.4°F 83.5°F
Mar 5 84.2°F 84.4°F 83.6°F
Mar 6 84.2°F 84.6°F 83.6°F
Mar 7 84.3°F 84.7°F 83.6°F
Mar 8 84.5°F 84.8°F 83.6°F
Mar 9 84.5°F 84.6°F 83.5°F
Mar 10 84.6°F 85.1°F 83.5°F
Mar 11 84.6°F 85.0°F 83.5°F
Mar 12 84.7°F 85.0°F 84.0°F
Mar 13 84.7°F 85.2°F 83.9°F
Mar 14 84.8°F 85.5°F 84.2°F
Mar 15 84.9°F 85.9°F 84.5°F
Mar 16 84.8°F 85.9°F 84.2°F
Mar 17 84.8°F 85.7°F 84.2°F
Mar 18 84.9°F 86.1°F 84.3°F
Mar 19 85.0°F 86.1°F 84.4°F
Mar 20 85.0°F 86.0°F 84.2°F
Mar 21 85.0°F 86.2°F 84.3°F
Mar 22 85.1°F 86.2°F 84.3°F
Mar 23 85.2°F 85.8°F 84.2°F
Mar 24 85.4°F 85.8°F 84.7°F
Mar 25 85.5°F 86.5°F 84.7°F
Mar 26 85.5°F 86.7°F 84.8°F
Mar 27 85.6°F 86.5°F 85.2°F
Mar 28 85.6°F 86.4°F 85.2°F
Mar 29 85.7°F 86.6°F 85.8°F
Mar 30 85.8°F 86.4°F 85.9°F
Mar 31 85.7°F 86.2°F 86.1°F

Sea water temperature in Colombo by month

In Colombo, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round. The warmest water in Colombo was recorded on April 10, 2024, reaching a 88.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 27, 2018, dipping to 78.9°F. The average readings by season are 83.0°F in Winter, 85.6°F in Spring, 82.7°F in Summer, and 83.3°F in Autumn. The average temperature in March is slightly warmer than February's average of 83.1°F. And in April, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 86.4°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Panadura 86.1°F 16mi
Galle 85.6°F 66mi
Weligama 85.4°F 77mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Colombo