Newcastle weather in March (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
How does the March weather in Newcastle compare to other months? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In March, Newcastle tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C.
Precipitation
Newcastle in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Newcastle. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newcastle climate page with graphs.
Newcastle, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
106 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
264 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%
Where to go in South Africa in March
Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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