Swellendam weather in March (Western Cape, South Africa)

How's the weather trend in Swellendam as March approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Swellendam is usually perfect in March, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 28°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Swellendam in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Swellendam, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 39 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 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.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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