March weather forecast
Liphakoeng, Lesotho

March

Weather in March

Transitioning towards the fall season in March, there is a subtle decrease in the temperature. Rainfall significantly drops to 43mm (1.69"), spanning over 14 days signifying drier conditions compared to the previous months. The city receives 12.3 hours of daylight, and the sunshine hours come down to 9.6, falling slightly short compared to February. These changes in weather patterns mark the transition from the wet summer months to the comparatively drier autumn. However, the lushness of the city remains retained due to the reduced yet ample showers.

Temperature

Transitioning from February to March, Liphakoeng observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.4°C (75.9°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 11°C (51.8°F) is noted throughout March.

Humidity

In Liphakoeng, the average relative humidity in March is 63%.

Rainfall

In Liphakoeng, in March, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 432mm (17.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:04 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 11°C (51.8°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 63%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Liphakoeng, in March, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Liphakoeng, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.
How many hours of daylight does Liphakoeng have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:04 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Liphakoeng have in March?
In Liphakoeng, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average temperature in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in March: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).

Average pressure in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average pressure in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in March: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average wind speed in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average humidity in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average rainfall in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in March: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average rainfall days in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average snowfall in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average snowfall days in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average sunshine days in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average UV index in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average cloud cover in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in March: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March - Liphakoeng, Lesotho
Average visibility in March
Liphakoeng, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).

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