March weather forecastThabana Morena, Lesotho

March

Weather in March

March marks a noticeable shift in the weather pattern in Thabana Morena, Lesotho. Temperatures begin to fall, descending to a range of 12.9°C (55.2°F) to 25.3°C (77.5°F). This happens in tandem with a decrease in rainfall from 69mm (2.72") to 47mm (1.85"), pointing to the advent of drier days. Furthermore, the drop in sunlight hours indicates shorter days in the city. A minimal increase in wind speed adds a crisp, cool touch to the air.

Temperature

Upon the onset of March, Thabana Morena witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. In Thabana Morena, the nighttime chill during March is a clear shift from the day's highs, with an average of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Thabana Morena is 54%.

Rainfall

In Thabana Morena, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Thabana Morena, Lesotho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thabana Morena, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Thabana Morena is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of March, in Thabana Morena, Lesotho, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and a low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 54%.

In Thabana Morena, Lesotho, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Thabana Morena, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.

In March, the average day length in Thabana Morena is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of March in Thabana Morena, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.

The average sunshine duration in March in Thabana Morena is 9.6h.

In Thabana Morena, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average high temperature in March: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 12.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average humidity in March: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and April (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Thabana Morena, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Thabana Morena, 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
Thabana Morena, Lesotho

  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

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

Average visibility in March
Thabana Morena, 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).