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Rietfontein weather in March (North West, South Africa)

Wondering what the weather is like in Rietfontein during March? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Rietfontein in March, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 28°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Rietfontein in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rietfontein climate page with graphs.

 

Rietfontein, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in March

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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