Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Boekenhoutfontein measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) in March, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Boekenhoutfontein records an average nighttime low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) throughout March.Heat index
March's heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Boekenhoutfontein is 58%.Rainfall
In Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Boekenhoutfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Boekenhoutfontein is 12h and 14min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:07 SAST.
Sunshine
In Boekenhoutfontein, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Boekenhoutfontein in March?
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How much does it rain in Boekenhoutfontein in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Boekenhoutfontein?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Boekenhoutfontein?
How long on average sun shines in March in Boekenhoutfontein?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Boekenhoutfontein?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Boekenhoutfontein?
Average temperature in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in March
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
- 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).
Boekenhoutfontein, South Africa
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