March weather forecast
Houghton Estate, South Africa

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Houghton Estate, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Temperature

Houghton Estate experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F) in average high-temperature during March, closely reflecting February. In Houghton Estate, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a refreshing 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Humidity

In Houghton Estate, the average relative humidity in March is 62%.

Rainfall

In Houghton Estate, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.3 rainfall days, and 457mm (17.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Houghton Estate is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Houghton Estate is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March 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 the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Houghton Estate?

Houghton Estate in March has an average high-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Houghton Estate?

In March, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How many days does it rain in March in Houghton Estate?

In March, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Houghton Estate have in March?

The average day length in March in Houghton Estate is 12h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Houghton Estate?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Houghton Estate?

In Houghton Estate, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Houghton Estate?

In Houghton Estate, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average temperature in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).

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Average pressure in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average wind speed in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 8km/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 (7.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average humidity in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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Average rainfall in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average rainfall in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Houghton Estate, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average sunshine days in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average cloud cover in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in March
Houghton Estate, South Africa

Average visibility in March - Houghton Estate, South Africa
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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