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Prince Albert Weather in March

March in Prince Albert brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Prince Albert in March

On average, there are about 6 days with rain during this month, averaging 33 mm (1.3 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Prince Albert in March

March is a good time to be in Prince Albert. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

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

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Prince Albert Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Prince Albert typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Prince Albert in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Prince Albert spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Prince Albert historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Prince Albert between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • Prince Albert recorded its highest March temperature of 40°C (104°F) on March 7, 2020.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 15°C (59°F), recorded on March 27, 2006.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 7°C (45°F) (March 27, 2020).

Best Places in South Africa in March

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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 (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 Prince Albert 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Prince Albert in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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