Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift to March signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F), subtly varied from February's 27.2°C (81°F). Discovery experiences an average low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F) in the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Discovery is 62%.Rainfall
In Discovery, during March, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Discovery, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 441mm (17.36") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:07 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Discovery is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Discovery in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Discovery?
How many days does it rain in March in Discovery?
What is the average length of the day in March in Discovery?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Discovery?
How long on average sun shines in March in Discovery?
How high is the UV index in March in Discovery?
Average temperature in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 14.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in March
Discovery, South Africa
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
Discovery, South Africa
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