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Harrismith Weather in March

In Harrismith, March brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Harrismith in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. 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 Harrismith in March

The perfect temperature in Harrismith in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

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

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Harrismith Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 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 Harrismith 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Harrismith in March

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

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

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