Weather in March
March brings a noticeable change in weather conditions in
Oranjemund, with a significant decrease in daylight hours to 12.2h, suggesting a shift from summer to autumn. The climate remains temperate, promoting the exploration of the city's scenic landscape. Moving from
February, daylight hours and sea temperatures both register a decline. Despite this, outdoor activities are still feasible without any severe weather disruptions. As
April beckons, the transition of seasons becomes more pronounced with further reduction in daylight hours and temperatures.
Sea temperature
In Oranjemund, the average seawater temperature in March is 17.3°C (63.1°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most when the water temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). As the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more difficult to control.
Daylight
In Oranjemund, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:52 CAT.