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Gariepdam Weather in March

During March, Gariepdam experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gariepdam in March

Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Gariepdam in March

The perfect temperature in Gariepdam in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 15°C (59°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.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Gariepdam.

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Gariepdam Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in South Africa in March

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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 Gariepdam 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Gariepdam in March

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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