Paterson Weather in March

Paterson in March averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Paterson in March

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Paterson in March

Paterson in March has perfect weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 16°C (61°F). 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 Paterson in March

With approximately 226 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Paterson Temperature in March

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)

Chance of Rain 33%

Precipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)

Rainy days 10 days

Humidity 82% *

Sunshine 226 hours *

Percentage Sunshine *

* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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 Paterson in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Paterson in March

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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