March maintains excellent conditions as the peak season winds down. Whale watching remains productive while slightly fewer tourists mean better availability and prices begin to moderate.
What to Expect
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 29°C average |
| Rainfall | 55mm |
| Humidity | 72% |
Crowdsmedium season
Pricesmedium
Events and Festivals
- Tamil New Year preparations
- Holi celebrations in Tamil communities
What to Do This Season
- Continued whale watching opportunities
- Good beach weather with occasional afternoon showers
- Temple festivals and cultural activities
What to Watch Out For
- Temperatures starting to rise
- Brief afternoon thunderstorms possible
What to Wear
Light breathable fabrics, quick-dry clothing for sudden showers
Packing essentialsCompact umbrella, Moisture-wicking clothing, Waterproof phone case
Is It Worth Visiting Now?
Yes - still excellent for whale watching with good weather and slightly fewer crowds
Best forbudget-conscious travellers, families, cultural enthusiasts.

