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Edgemead Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), March in Edgemead brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Edgemead in March

You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 17 mm (0.7 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Edgemead in March

The excellent temperature in Edgemead in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Edgemead in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 293 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Edgemead in March

In March, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Edgemead.

Edgemead Temperature in March

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (11 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Edgemead in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Edgemead in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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