March weather forecast
Valspan, South Africa

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Valspan, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Valspan experiences an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. The low-temperature averages to a comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 38%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Valspan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:19 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Valspan is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 38%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Valspan, in March, during 7.6 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Valspan have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:19 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Valspan have in March?
In Valspan, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
How high is the UV index in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Valspan, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average UV index in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Valspan, 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 - Valspan, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Valspan, 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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