March weather forecast
Aurora, South Africa

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Aurora, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.2°C (57.6°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

At the onset of March, Aurora records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. The month of March sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Aurora, in March, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aurora, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 437mm (17.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Aurora is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of March, in Aurora, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Aurora, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Aurora?

The high-temperature in Aurora during March is 27.4°C (81.3°F) and the low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Aurora?

The average relative humidity in March is 64%.

How much does it rain in Aurora in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Aurora?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Aurora?

On the first day of March in Aurora, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Aurora have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Aurora is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Aurora?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Aurora, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average temperature in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.7°C).

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Average pressure in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average pressure in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1013.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average wind speed in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average humidity in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (61%).

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Average rainfall in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average rainfall in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average rainfall days in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average sunshine days in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average UV index in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average cloud cover in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in March
Aurora, South Africa

Average visibility in March - Aurora, South Africa
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

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