March weather forecast
Makhaleng, Lesotho

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Weather in March

March marks the beginning of autumn in Makhaleng, Lesotho, with a noticeable change in temperature and overall weather conditions. The city experiences a dip in rainfall to 42mm (1.65"), signifying drier conditions compared to the dampness of February. Despite the transition, the weather is relatively clement for outdoor activities and exploration. As the month progresses, the temperature gradually decreases, hinting at the approaching winter period. The decrease in UV index also signals a change of seasons, marking March's transitional weather.

Temperature

As Makhaleng transitions from February to March, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F), nearly the same as the previous 25°C (77°F). Nighttime temperatures throughout March in Makhaleng register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Makhaleng, Lesotho, is 58%.

Rainfall

In Makhaleng, Lesotho, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Makhaleng, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Makhaleng is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Makhaleng in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Makhaleng, is 23.8°C (74.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 11.3°C (52.3°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Makhaleng?

The average relative humidity in March is 58%.

How many days does it rain in March in Makhaleng?

In Makhaleng, Lesotho, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Makhaleng?

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Makhaleng have in March?

In Makhaleng, Lesotho, the average day length in March is 12h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Makhaleng?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Makhaleng?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Makhaleng?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Makhaleng, Lesotho, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average temperature in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in March: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average pressure in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average wind speed in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average humidity in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in March: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average rainfall in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in March: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average snowfall in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average UV index in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in March
Makhaleng, Lesotho

Average visibility in March - Makhaleng, Lesotho
  • 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).

Makhaleng, Lesotho

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