Potchefstroom Weather in March
Potchefstroom in March averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Potchefstroom in March
Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Potchefstroom in March
March is a good time to be in Potchefstroom. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°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.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Potchefstroom.
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Potchefstroom Temperature in March
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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What to Wear in Potchefstroom 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Potchefstroom in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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