Heidelberg weather in March (Gauteng, South Africa)

What kind of weather does March bring to Heidelberg? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Heidelberg is usually perfect in March, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 26°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Heidelberg in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 239 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Heidelberg. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Heidelberg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 239 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in March

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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