Bloemfontein weather in March (Free State, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Bloemfontein this March? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During March, Bloemfontein is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 15°C.

Precipitation

Bloemfontein in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Bloemfontein. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bloemfontein climate page with graphs.

 

Bloemfontein, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 64%  

Sunshine 260 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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