Gonubie weather in March (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Gonubie during March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Gonubie, March is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 20°C.

Gonubie in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gonubie, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: East London, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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.

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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 Gonubie 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. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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