March weather forecast
Mbongolwane, South Africa

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Mbongolwane, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and an average high of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Temperature

Welcoming March, Mbongolwane notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F), nearly consistent with February's 27.3°C (81.1°F). March witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mbongolwane is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mbongolwane, South Africa, in March, during 19.8 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mbongolwane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.5 days and collects up to 707mm (27.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbongolwane, South Africa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of March, in Mbongolwane, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mbongolwane is 8.4h.

UV index

In Mbongolwane, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March leads to these advisories:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mbongolwane in March?
The average high-temperature, in March, in Mbongolwane, is 26.9°C (80.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Mbongolwane?
The average relative humidity in March in Mbongolwane is 79%.
How many days does it rain in March in Mbongolwane?
In March, in Mbongolwane, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout March, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Mbongolwane?
In March, the average day length in Mbongolwane is 12h and 15min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mbongolwane?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Mbongolwane have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Mbongolwane?
In Mbongolwane, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.7°C).

Average pressure in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (22mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (8.6 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average UV index in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - Mbongolwane, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Mbongolwane, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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

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

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