March weather forecast
Herschel, South Africa

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Herschel, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 13.1°C (55.6°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Temperature

In March, Herschel experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F), closely mirroring the climate in February. Herschel observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during March nights, with a mean temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Herschel, South Africa, is 52%.

Rainfall

In March, in Herschel, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Herschel, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.2 days and collects up to 287mm (11.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Herschel, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through May, August through December.

Daylight

In Herschel, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of March in Herschel, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Herschel is 9.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Herschel is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Herschel?
In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Herschel, South Africa, are 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 13.1°C (55.6°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Herschel?
The average relative humidity in March in Herschel is 52%.
How many days does it rain in March in Herschel?
In Herschel, South Africa, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Herschel?
January through May, August through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in March in Herschel?
In Herschel, South Africa, the average day length in March is 12h and 16min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Herschel?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, in Herschel, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Herschel have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Herschel, South Africa, is 9.7h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Herschel?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Herschel is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average snowfall in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average snowfall days in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Herschel, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March - Herschel, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Herschel, 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).

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