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
The arrival of March coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a minimal shift from February's 29°C (84.2°F). During the March nights, an average temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F) is observed.Heat index
During March, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Hectorspruit.Rainfall
In Hectorspruit, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Hectorspruit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 488mm (19.21") of precipitation.Daylight
In Hectorspruit, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of March, in Hectorspruit, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.
Sunshine
In Hectorspruit, South Africa, the average sunshine in March is 9h.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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Hectorspruit in March?
What are the most humid months in Hectorspruit?
What is the average humidity in March in Hectorspruit?
How much does it rain in Hectorspruit in March?
How many hours of daylight does Hectorspruit have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hectorspruit?
How long on average sun shines in March in Hectorspruit?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Hectorspruit?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Hectorspruit?
Average temperature in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average pressure in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average humidity in March
Hectorspruit, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average rainfall days in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average sunshine days in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average UV index in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Hectorspruit, 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).
Average visibility in March
Hectorspruit, 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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