Port Alfred Weather in March
Port Alfred in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Port Alfred in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Port Alfred in March
The temperature in Port Alfred in March is perfect. Daytime highs reach 25°C (77°F), with nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Port Alfred Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Historical weather for Port Alfred in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Alfred spanning 30 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port Alfred historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Port Alfred spans 2004 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 22, 2017, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On March 6, 2004, Port Alfred saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on March 28, 2006, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Port Alfred in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Port Alfred in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Port Alfred in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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