March weather forecastHill Top, Lesotho
March
Weather in March
On the climatological front, March experiences a significant change in Hill Top, as the summer slowly begins to fade. Falling temperatures and the continual decline in rainfall from 70mm (2.76") mark the transition towards autumn. Skies tend to be clearer this month, facilitating better visibility. Concurrently, a decrease in daylight hours is noted, making way for longer evenings. The gentle breeze maintains its course, contributing to an overall cooling effect.Temperature
With March's arrival, Hill Top's weather records an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.2°C (70.2°F), marking little difference from February's 22°C (71.6°F). Hill Top observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F) during March nights.Humidity
In Hill Top, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In March, in Hill Top, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hill Top, Lesotho, there are 159 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Hill Top is 12h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:02 SAST.
Sunshine
In Hill Top, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hill Top is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in March: 21.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 9.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average pressure in March: 1017.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).
Average rainfall in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in March: 70mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in March: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in March: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in March
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).
