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Soweto Weather in March

March is one of the perfect months to visit Soweto, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 95 mm (3.7 in).

Rainfall in Soweto in March

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 95 mm (3.7 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Soweto in March

The temperature in Soweto in March is perfect. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Soweto in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 239 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Soweto even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Soweto.

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Soweto Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in March

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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).

What to Wear in Soweto 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Soweto in March

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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