Port Alfred climate

Port Alfred Weather in March

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

Average highs run from 28°C on March 1 to 26°C on March 31, and lows from 19°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 68 mm over about 12 wet days.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Port Alfred, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
68 mm
Reanalysis high
41°CMar 3, 2008
Reanalysis low
12°CMar 27, 2020
Daylight
12 h 49 min to 11 h 45 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
17°C
Wind
19.1 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 128°C19°C38°C 200816°C 201340%
Mar 228°C19°C40°C 201114°C 199240%
Mar 328°C19°C41°C 200815°C 200441%
Mar 428°C19°C38°C 201516°C 199640%
Mar 528°C19°C39°C 201615°C 200640%
Mar 628°C19°C39°C 201916°C 199640%
Mar 728°C19°C40°C 199116°C 200438%
Mar 828°C19°C38°C 201116°C 200738%
Mar 928°C19°C37°C 201016°C 201838%
Mar 1028°C19°C33°C 200216°C 199838%
Mar 1128°C19°C40°C 199315°C 201737%
Mar 1227°C19°C39°C 200316°C 201436%
Mar 1327°C19°C38°C 201815°C 200137%
Mar 1427°C19°C38°C 200114°C 201437%
Mar 1527°C19°C35°C 200415°C 201636%
Mar 1627°C18°C38°C 199514°C 201735%
Mar 1727°C18°C37°C 200215°C 200935%
Mar 1827°C18°C35°C 200414°C 200935%
Mar 1927°C18°C39°C 199916°C 200135%
Mar 2027°C18°C34°C 200514°C 200934%
Mar 2127°C18°C35°C 201314°C 201435%
Mar 2227°C18°C38°C 201415°C 201636%
Mar 2327°C18°C36°C 201414°C 200336%
Mar 2427°C18°C34°C 201012°C 200336%
Mar 2527°C18°C37°C 201414°C 200337%
Mar 2627°C18°C33°C 199413°C 201738%
Mar 2727°C18°C33°C 200912°C 202039%
Mar 2827°C18°C33°C 201314°C 201639%
Mar 2927°C18°C35°C 200313°C 201639%
Mar 3026°C18°C38°C 201714°C 200238%
Mar 3126°C18°C36°C 200716°C 201638%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Port Alfred, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

March 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 6:09 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.