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
March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's average high-temperature is a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), maintaining a close comparison with February's 29.3°C (84.7°F). In March, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Zeerust, South Africa, is 54%.Rainfall
In March, in Zeerust, South Africa, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.7 rainfall days, and 315mm (12.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Zeerust is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of March, in Zeerust, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:14 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March leads to these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Zeerust during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Zeerust?
How much does it rain in Zeerust in March?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Zeerust?
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When is the highest UV index in Zeerust?
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Average temperature in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (28%).
Average rainfall in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zeerust, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, 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
Zeerust, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Zeerust, 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).
