Paterson weather in March (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What kind of weather does March bring to Paterson? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Paterson during March is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 16°C.

Precipitation

Paterson in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 226 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Paterson.

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

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

 

Paterson, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What To Do

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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