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Magothla Weather in March

Magothla in March

The short of it: Magothla in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 18° · rain 44 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Magothla an average March high of 32°, a low of 18° and some 44 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-March, 38 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Magothla runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Makoba, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

March in Magothla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakobaOther15 km NE32°18°48 mm
KurametsiOther20 km NNE31°18°49 mm
MookaneCentral37 km WSW31°17°49 mm
MakwataCentral44 km NE31°18°50 mm
ShakgweCentral53 km NNE31°17°50 mm
MahalapyeCentral55 km NNW31°17°51 mm
MarapongLimpopo64 km E31°17°50 mm
MachanengCentral65 km NE32°18°48 mm

The Almanac · Magothla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Magothla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°94 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦
February33°20°71 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦
March32°18°44 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April29°13°36 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May27°7°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°4°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°3°1.0 mm6 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°6°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°21 mm12 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°19°53 mm9 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
December33°20°88 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Magothla in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Magothla in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Magothla?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Magothla in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 41 min in June to 13 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Magothla in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Magothla in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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