Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The advent of March presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. March in Rustenburg generally records an average low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Rustenburg, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.Rainfall
In Rustenburg, in March, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Rustenburg, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 411mm (16.18") of precipitation.Daylight
In Rustenburg, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of March, in Rustenburg, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Rustenburg, South Africa, is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rustenburg are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Rustenburg?
What is the average humidity in March in Rustenburg?
How much does it rain in Rustenburg in March?
How many hours of daylight does Rustenburg have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rustenburg?
How many hours of sunshine does Rustenburg have in March?
When is the highest UV index in Rustenburg?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Rustenburg?
Average temperature in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 15.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rustenburg, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Rustenburg, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in March
Rustenburg, 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).
Rustenburg, South Africa
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