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Hekpoort Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), March in Hekpoort brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 86 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Hekpoort in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hekpoort in March

March is one of the better months to visit Hekpoort. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Hekpoort in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 239 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hekpoort.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Hekpoort.

Hekpoort Temperature in March

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
239 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Hekpoort in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Hekpoort in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hekpoort in March

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

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