Weather in March in The Drakensberg region
Thinking about venturing to the Drakensberg region this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in the Drakensberg region in March?
The Drakensberg region is a region in South Africa. March in the Drakensberg region generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Himeville to 27°C in Winterton. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Winterton and 11°C in Himeville.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Winterton with an average of 121 mm to heavy rainfall in Himeville with 167 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Drakensberg region in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our the Drakensberg region climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in the Drakensberg region?
Underberg
In March Underberg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Himeville
In March Himeville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Winterton
In March Winterton generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Bergville
In March Bergville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Drakensberg region, in South Africa.
Is March the best time to visit the Drakensberg region?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Underberg, March might be a good time to visit the Drakensberg region.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June and September offering mostly perfect weather in Underberg. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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