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George Weather in March
George in March averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in George in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in George in March
George in March is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 George in March
The city usually sees around 207 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit George.
George Temperature in March
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
207 hours
Percentage Sunshine
George Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in George typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for George in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for George spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
George historical weather extremes in March
Based on 49 years of weather observations in George between 1977 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- George recorded its highest March temperature of 37°C (99°F) on March 12, 2026.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 16°C (61°F), recorded on March 29, 2004.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 7°C (45°F) (March 29, 2002).
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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 George in March
For George in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in George in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
George 3-Day Forecast
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