Mafikeng climate

Mafikeng Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Mafikeng, 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 28°C on March 31, and lows from 17°C to 14°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 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 Mafikeng, 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
29°C
Average low
16°C
Precipitation
65 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CMar 1, 1999
Reanalysis low
6°CMar 25, 2003
Daylight
12 h 37 min to 11 h 51 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
53%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
11.9 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°C17°C38°C 199913°C 200143%
Mar 230°C17°C37°C 199914°C 200142%
Mar 330°C17°C36°C 20199°C 199239%
Mar 430°C17°C36°C 201910°C 199238%
Mar 530°C17°C36°C 19998°C 200637%
Mar 630°C17°C36°C 199810°C 200637%
Mar 730°C17°C36°C 199810°C 200638%
Mar 830°C17°C35°C 199213°C 199639%
Mar 930°C16°C35°C 200113°C 201840%
Mar 1030°C16°C35°C 200512°C 199440%
Mar 1130°C16°C35°C 201010°C 201739%
Mar 1230°C16°C36°C 201012°C 201739%
Mar 1330°C16°C35°C 200713°C 200639%
Mar 1430°C16°C36°C 200713°C 199740%
Mar 1530°C16°C36°C 200712°C 200441%
Mar 1629°C16°C36°C 200712°C 200442%
Mar 1729°C16°C35°C 200711°C 200843%
Mar 1829°C16°C35°C 199511°C 201243%
Mar 1929°C16°C35°C 19958°C 200743%
Mar 2029°C16°C35°C 199510°C 200743%
Mar 2129°C16°C35°C 199512°C 200941%
Mar 2229°C15°C35°C 200711°C 201640%
Mar 2329°C15°C33°C 199812°C 200340%
Mar 2429°C15°C33°C 20078°C 200339%
Mar 2529°C15°C34°C 20196°C 200340%
Mar 2628°C15°C33°C 20198°C 200339%
Mar 2728°C15°C34°C 199411°C 200338%
Mar 2828°C15°C34°C 201910°C 201638%
Mar 2928°C15°C34°C 201910°C 200238%
Mar 3028°C15°C33°C 201910°C 200636%
Mar 3128°C14°C33°C 20199°C 199535%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

March 1
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 6:48 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 6:17 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.