March weather forecast
Port Nolloth, South Africa

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Port Nolloth, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Port Nolloth's weather in March indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F), nearly consistent with the 24.3°C (75.7°F) of February. An average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Port Nolloth is 70%.

Rainfall

In Port Nolloth, in March, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Port Nolloth, there are 46.8 rainfall days, and 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Port Nolloth, South Africa, is 16.6°C (61.9°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 16.6°C (61.9°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Port Nolloth, South Africa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:50 SAST.

Sunshine

In Port Nolloth, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Nolloth is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in March transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Port Nolloth in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Port Nolloth, is 23.8°C (74.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.3°C (63.1°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Port Nolloth?
In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.
How much does it rain in Port Nolloth in March?
In March, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout March, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the sea temperature in March in Port Nolloth?
In Port Nolloth, in March, the average water temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Port Nolloth have in March?
In March, the average day length in Port Nolloth, South Africa, is 12h and 15min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Nolloth?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, in Port Nolloth, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:50 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Nolloth have in March?
In Port Nolloth, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Port Nolloth?
In Port Nolloth, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (18.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (5.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average sea temperature in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in March: 16.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (13.4°C).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Nolloth, 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 month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and May (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Port Nolloth, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March - Port Nolloth, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Port Nolloth, 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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