March weather forecast
Buffelspruit, South Africa

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Buffelspruit, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely related to the 29°C (84.2°F) observed in February. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 17.6°C (63.7°F) in March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Buffelspruit are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Buffelspruit, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Buffelspruit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 488mm (19.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Buffelspruit is 9h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buffelspruit. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Buffelspruit?

During March, Buffelspruit experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Buffelspruit?

The months with the highest humidity in Buffelspruit are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March in Buffelspruit?

The average relative humidity in March in Buffelspruit, South Africa, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Buffelspruit?

In March, in Buffelspruit, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length in Buffelspruit, South Africa, is 12h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Buffelspruit?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Buffelspruit, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Buffelspruit?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Buffelspruit is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buffelspruit?

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buffelspruit, South Africa.

How high is the UV index in March in Buffelspruit?

In Buffelspruit, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average temperature in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average pressure in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average wind speed in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average humidity in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall days in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Buffelspruit, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average sunshine days in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average UV index in March - Buffelspruit, 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 April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average cloud cover in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average visibility in March - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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