March weather forecast
Umlazi, South Africa

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Umlazi, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.9°C (78.6°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from February to March, Umlazi observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.9°C (78.6°F), differing subtly from the previous month. In Umlazi, the nighttime temperature in March descends gently to an average of 21°C (69.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Umlazi, in March, during 18.8 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Umlazi, South Africa, there are 180.1 rainfall days, and 590mm (23.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Umlazi is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Umlazi is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Umlazi?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Umlazi, is 25.9°C (78.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Umlazi?
In March, the average relative humidity in Umlazi is 80%.
How many days does it rain in March in Umlazi?
In March, in Umlazi, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout March, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Umlazi have in March?
In Umlazi, the average day length in March is 12h and 16min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Umlazi?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, in Umlazi, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in March in Umlazi?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Umlazi, South Africa, is 7.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Umlazi?
The months with the highest UV index in Umlazi, South Africa, are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in March in Umlazi?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Umlazi, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average temperature in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average pressure in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average wind speed in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in March: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average humidity in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

Average rainfall in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average rainfall in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in March: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (13mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average rainfall days in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.1 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average sunshine days in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average UV index in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average cloud cover in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March - Umlazi, South Africa
Average visibility in March
Umlazi, South Africa
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (9km).

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