March weather forecast
Mateka, Lesotho

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Mateka, Lesotho, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average low of 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Temperature

As March unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During March, Mateka detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a fresh 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 58%.

Rainfall

In Mateka, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. In Mateka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 387mm (15.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mateka, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of March in Mateka, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Mateka is 9.5h.

UV index

In Mateka, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Mateka, records 23.8°C (74.8°F), while the low-temperature is 11.3°C (52.3°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 58%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Mateka, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.
How many hours of daylight does Mateka have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.5h.
How high is the UV index in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average temperature in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in March: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average pressure in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average wind speed in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average humidity in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in March: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average rainfall in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in March: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average rainfall days in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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 18min).

  • 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average sunshine days in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average cloud cover in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in March - Mateka, Lesotho
Average visibility in March
Mateka, Lesotho
  • 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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