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
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 29.6°C (85.3°F) in February. De Wildt reports a consistent average low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) throughout March nights.Heat index
The heat index for March is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 58%.Rainfall
In De Wildt, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95.5 rainfall days, and 331mm (13.03") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In De Wildt, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:07 SAST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during March?
What is the average humidity in March?
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What is the average length of the day in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
How many hours of sunshine does De Wildt have in March?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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
De Wildt, 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).
