Mthatha Weather in March
Average highs run from 28°C on March 1 to 25°C on March 31, and lows from 15°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 140 mm over about 19 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 26°C
- Average low
- 14°C
- Precipitation
- 140 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 39°CMar 11, 1992
- Reanalysis low
- 6°CMar 29, 2002
- Daylight
- 12 h 45 min to 11 h 47 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point
- 15°C
- Wind
- 12.2 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 28°C | 15°C | 35°C 2016 | 11°C 1992 | 67% |
| Mar 2 | 27°C | 15°C | 36°C 2003 | 8°C 1992 | 65% |
| Mar 3 | 27°C | 15°C | 36°C 2003 | 7°C 1992 | 67% |
| Mar 4 | 27°C | 15°C | 37°C 1999 | 8°C 2006 | 66% |
| Mar 5 | 27°C | 15°C | 37°C 2013 | 6°C 2006 | 66% |
| Mar 6 | 27°C | 15°C | 38°C 2001 | 8°C 2006 | 66% |
| Mar 7 | 27°C | 15°C | 36°C 1991 | 10°C 2004 | 67% |
| Mar 8 | 27°C | 15°C | 36°C 1993 | 10°C 2007 | 67% |
| Mar 9 | 27°C | 15°C | 36°C 2010 | 11°C 2018 | 66% |
| Mar 10 | 27°C | 15°C | 35°C 2015 | 9°C 2005 | 65% |
| Mar 11 | 27°C | 15°C | 39°C 1992 | 9°C 2017 | 64% |
| Mar 12 | 27°C | 15°C | 38°C 2003 | 8°C 2005 | 63% |
| Mar 13 | 27°C | 14°C | 37°C 2003 | 6°C 2001 | 63% |
| Mar 14 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 2001 | 8°C 2006 | 62% |
| Mar 15 | 26°C | 14°C | 36°C 2015 | 9°C 2008 | 62% |
| Mar 16 | 26°C | 14°C | 35°C 1992 | 8°C 2008 | 62% |
| Mar 17 | 26°C | 14°C | 34°C 2017 | 8°C 2009 | 63% |
| Mar 18 | 26°C | 14°C | 32°C 2004 | 6°C 2009 | 62% |
| Mar 19 | 26°C | 14°C | 32°C 1995 | 9°C 2007 | 63% |
| Mar 20 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 1993 | 9°C 2007 | 62% |
| Mar 21 | 26°C | 14°C | 35°C 2013 | 8°C 2009 | 61% |
| Mar 22 | 26°C | 14°C | 37°C 2013 | 10°C 2009 | 59% |
| Mar 23 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 2017 | 10°C 1993 | 58% |
| Mar 24 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 2014 | 8°C 2003 | 59% |
| Mar 25 | 26°C | 14°C | 34°C 2014 | 7°C 2003 | 59% |
| Mar 26 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 1994 | 8°C 2020 | 58% |
| Mar 27 | 26°C | 14°C | 33°C 2009 | 6°C 2020 | 58% |
| Mar 28 | 25°C | 13°C | 32°C 2004 | 7°C 2006 | 56% |
| Mar 29 | 25°C | 13°C | 33°C 2001 | 6°C 2002 | 56% |
| Mar 30 | 25°C | 13°C | 35°C 2001 | 8°C 2002 | 56% |
| Mar 31 | 25°C | 13°C | 34°C 2017 | 9°C 1995 | 54% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).
- March 1
- sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:39 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
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.