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Butterworth Weather in March

Butterworth in March sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 102 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Butterworth in March

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 102 mm (4 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Butterworth in March

In March, Butterworth gets high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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.

March in Butterworth can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Butterworth Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Best Places in South Africa in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Butterworth 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Butterworth in March

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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