Aliwal North climate

Aliwal North Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Aliwal North, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 30°C on March 1 to 26°C on March 31, and lows from 14°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 56 mm over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Aliwal North, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
56 mm
Reanalysis high
37°CMar 5, 1999
Reanalysis low
3°CMar 18, 2009
Daylight
12 h 44 min to 11 h 48 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
13.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 130°C14°C36°C 199911°C 201932%
Mar 230°C14°C35°C 19997°C 199231%
Mar 330°C14°C36°C 19994°C 199232%
Mar 430°C14°C36°C 19994°C 199232%
Mar 530°C14°C37°C 19996°C 199632%
Mar 630°C14°C35°C 19996°C 199231%
Mar 729°C14°C35°C 20018°C 200731%
Mar 829°C14°C35°C 199910°C 200730%
Mar 929°C14°C35°C 20039°C 201830%
Mar 1029°C14°C35°C 19927°C 201731%
Mar 1129°C14°C35°C 19925°C 200530%
Mar 1229°C14°C35°C 20036°C 199729%
Mar 1329°C13°C35°C 19925°C 201428%
Mar 1428°C13°C34°C 19925°C 199629%
Mar 1528°C13°C33°C 19928°C 199628%
Mar 1628°C13°C33°C 20014°C 200828%
Mar 1728°C13°C33°C 20037°C 200829%
Mar 1828°C13°C32°C 19953°C 200929%
Mar 1928°C13°C32°C 19995°C 200929%
Mar 2027°C12°C33°C 19987°C 200729%
Mar 2127°C12°C34°C 20137°C 200930%
Mar 2227°C12°C36°C 20136°C 201630%
Mar 2327°C12°C34°C 20135°C 200331%
Mar 2427°C12°C32°C 20023°C 200329%
Mar 2527°C12°C33°C 20025°C 200329%
Mar 2627°C12°C32°C 19996°C 201729%
Mar 2727°C12°C32°C 19964°C 202029%
Mar 2827°C12°C31°C 19994°C 200630%
Mar 2926°C12°C32°C 19994°C 200230%
Mar 3026°C12°C32°C 20179°C 200629%
Mar 3126°C11°C31°C 20177°C 201228%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Aliwal North, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

March 1
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 6:11 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.