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Mossel Bay Weather in March

March in Mossel Bay averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Mossel Bay in March

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Mossel Bay in March

March tends to be one of the perfect months in Mossel Bay, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 18°C (64°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 Mossel Bay in March

There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Mossel Bay.

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Mossel Bay Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 207 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: George, South Africa (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in March

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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 (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 Mossel Bay 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mossel Bay in March

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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