Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in March.

Are you planning a trip a to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in March

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa is a region in South Africa. March in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Rietfontein at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Askham at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Askham and 17°C (63°F) in Rietfontein.

To explore the conditions in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Twee Rivieren with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Rietfontein with 80 mm (3.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Rietfontein enjoys about 255 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Rietfontein)

Best Places to Visit in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

Temperature range in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (March)

Precipitation variation in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (March)

Rietfontein

In March Rietfontein generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
255 hours
243 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Askham

In March Askham generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Twee Rivieren

In March Twee Rivieren generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rietfontein 28°C (82°F) 17°C (63°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Askham 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Twee Rivieren 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in March?

the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa typically experiences perfect weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rietfontein average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 17°C (63°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in March?

Average temperatures in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa during March range from a nighttime low near 17°C (63°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Rietfontein.

Does the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Rietfontein averages just 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa with overall perfect weather in Rietfontein.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Rietfontein.

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