Mahalapye Weather in March
March in Mahalapye brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 52 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Mahalapye in March
You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 52 mm (2 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Mahalapye in March
Daytime temperatures in Mahalapye reach 31°C (88°F) in March, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Mahalapye Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
59%
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mahalapye typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Mahalapye in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mahalapye spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mahalapye historical weather extremes in March
According to our 25 years of weather records for Mahalapye, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2026.
- On March 6, 2024, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 17°C (63°F), recorded on March 17, 2008.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 12°C (54°F) (March 27, 2021).
Best Places in Botswana in March
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What to Wear in Mahalapye in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Mahalapye in March
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