March weather forecast
Machaneng, Botswana

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Machaneng, Botswana, with an average temperature varying between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Temperature

Machaneng, Botswana, notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) in March, displaying minor variation from February. An average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) marks the nights throughout March.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In Machaneng, Botswana, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Machaneng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.8 days and collects up to 328mm (12.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Machaneng is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:10 CAT.

Sunshine

In Machaneng, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

In Machaneng, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Machaneng in March?
In March, in Machaneng, the average high-temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Machaneng?
The average relative humidity in March is 58%.
How much does it rain in Machaneng in March?
In Machaneng, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Machaneng have in March?
The average day length in March in Machaneng, Botswana, is 12h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Machaneng?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:10 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Machaneng have in March?
In Machaneng, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Machaneng?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Machaneng, Botswana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average humidity in March: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Machaneng, Botswana
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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