Petersburg weather in March (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

How's the weather trend in Petersburg as March approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Petersburg during March to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Petersburg in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Petersburg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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