March weather forecast
Letlhakeng, Botswana

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Weather in March

The weather in March in Letlhakeng sees a significant shift towards drier conditions. This month's characteristics include a further reduction of the high temperature to 29.3°C (84.7°F) and the low to 18°C (64.4°F). It has a humidity of 55%, suiting those who prefer slightly more humid conditions. The rainfall subsides considerably making it one of the drier months. With the change in weather, the outdoor conditions become more comfortable as the city bathes in sunlight for a good number of days.

Temperature

March's weather in Letlhakeng records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing little deviation from February. The month of March records an average low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F) in Letlhakeng, Botswana.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Letlhakeng is 55%.

Rainfall

In Letlhakeng, Botswana, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.7 rainfall days, and 281mm (11.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Letlhakeng is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March leads to these advisories:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Letlhakeng?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Letlhakeng, Botswana, are 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 18°C (64.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Letlhakeng?

In March, the average relative humidity in Letlhakeng, Botswana, is 55%.

How much does it rain in Letlhakeng in March?

In Letlhakeng, Botswana, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Letlhakeng have in March?

In Letlhakeng, Botswana, the average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Letlhakeng?

On the first day of March in Letlhakeng, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Letlhakeng have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Letlhakeng is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Letlhakeng?

In Letlhakeng, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average temperature in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average pressure in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average wind speed in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average humidity in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average rainfall in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average rainfall days in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average sunshine days in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average UV index in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average cloud cover in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in March
Letlhakeng, Botswana

Average visibility in March - Letlhakeng, Botswana
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Letlhakeng, Botswana

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