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Pelindaba Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), March in Pelindaba brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pelindaba in March

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Pelindaba in March

March tends to be one of the perfect months in Pelindaba, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 17°C (63°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 Pelindaba in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 255 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Pelindaba.

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

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Pelindaba Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (30 KM, 19 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 Pelindaba in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Pelindaba 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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