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 snowfall in March
- Average snowfall 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
March's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. An average temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) marks the nights in March.Heat index
The heat index in March is computed to be 27°C (80.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 40%.Rainfall
In March, in Graafwater, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 rainfall days, and 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Graafwater, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 16min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:42 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Graafwater is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Graafwater?
What is the average humidity in March in Graafwater?
How much does it rain in Graafwater in March?
When it does not snow in Graafwater?
What is the average length of the day in March in Graafwater?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Graafwater?
How long on average sun shines in March in Graafwater?
How high is the UV index in March in Graafwater?
Average temperature in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (15.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (38%).
Average rainfall in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average snowfall in March: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 26.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Graafwater, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in March
Graafwater, 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).
