Butterworth weather in March (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

How is the weather in Butterworth in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Butterworth generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

Butterworth in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Butterworth. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Butterworth, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Where to go in South Africa in March

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Butterworth in March?

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 in March.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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