March weather forecast
Boplaas, South Africa

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Boplaas, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Temperature

The introduction of March notes a subtle temperature variation to a still moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F) from February's 28°C (82.4°F). An average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Boplaas are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are March, May and December Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of rain.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.

Sunshine

In Boplaas, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?
In March, in Boplaas, the average high-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What are the most humid months?
January and March, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.
What is the driest month?
The months with the least rainfall are March, May and December Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of rain.
How much does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Boplaas have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 17min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.
How high is the UV index in March in Boplaas?
In Boplaas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (60%).

Average rainfall in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, May and December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Boplaas, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Boplaas, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Boplaas, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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

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

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