March weather forecast
Petrusburg, South Africa

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Petrusburg, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 18.8°C (65.8°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Petrusburg experiences an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Petrusburg's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Petrusburg, South Africa, is 38%.

Rainfall

In Petrusburg, in March, during 7.6 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Petrusburg, there are 65.5 rainfall days, and 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Petrusburg, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:16 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Petrusburg is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Petrusburg?
In Petrusburg, 29.8°C (85.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.8°C (65.8°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Petrusburg?
In Petrusburg, South Africa, the average relative humidity in March is 38%.
How much does it rain in Petrusburg in March?
In March, in Petrusburg, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Petrusburg?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Petrusburg?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, in Petrusburg, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:16 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Petrusburg have in March?
In Petrusburg, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
How high is the UV index in March in Petrusburg?
In Petrusburg, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (25%).

Average rainfall in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Petrusburg, 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: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Petrusburg, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March - Petrusburg, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Petrusburg, 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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