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Jwaneng Weather in March

Jwaneng in March

The short of it: Jwaneng in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 49 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Jwaneng an average March high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 49 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-March, 40 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Jwaneng runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Sese, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Jwaneng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeseNgwaketsi10 km SE31°16°50 mm
PitsengNgwaketsi34 km ESE30°16°52 mm
LetlhakengKweneng64 km NNE31°17°46 mm
MosopaNgwaketsi73 km ESE30°16°53 mm
KanyeNgwaketsi73 km SE28°15°60 mm
MolepololeKweneng81 km ENE30°16°56 mm
LotlhakaneNgwaketsi91 km SE29°15°60 mm
BotlhapatlouKweneng100 km NE30°16°52 mm

The Almanac · Jwaneng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Jwaneng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°62 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
February33°19°59 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
March31°17°49 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April29°13°22 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°6°4.0 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°5°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°8°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°12°6.0 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°28 mm14 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
November34°18°48 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
December34°19°55 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jwaneng in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jwaneng in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Jwaneng?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Jwaneng in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 37 min in June to 13 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Jwaneng in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jwaneng in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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