March weather forecast
Oviston, South Africa

March

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The shift from February to March is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F), not significantly different from the 27.2°C (81°F) of February. Oviston registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 13.1°C (55.6°F) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Oviston, the average relative humidity in March is 52%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:14 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oviston in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Oviston, records 25.9°C (78.6°F), while the low-temperature is 13.1°C (55.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 52%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January through May, August through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 16min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:14 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Oviston have in March?
In Oviston, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In Oviston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Oviston, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average snowfall in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average snowfall days in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average UV index in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Oviston, 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 - Oviston, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Oviston, 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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