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Mosetse Weather in March

Mosetse in March

The short of it: Mosetse in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 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 18° · rain 49 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mosetse an average March high of 31°, a low of 18° 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 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-March, 33 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, Mosetse runs about middling and drier than most in March. Dukwe, 31 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Mosetse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 47 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DukweNorth-East31 km NW31°18°49 mm
SowaOther49 km WNW32°19°49 mm
TutumeCentral49 km NE30°16°54 mm
SebinaNorth-East60 km E29°16°50 mm
MakalengNorth-East65 km E29°16°52 mm
KalakamateNorth-East71 km ENE28°16°59 mm
MathambgwaneCentral76 km ESE30°17°49 mm
MathangwaneCentral76 km ESE30°17°49 mm

The Almanac · Mosetse 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 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mosetse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°93 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
February31°19°96 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
March31°18°49 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April30°14°16 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May28°10°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°8°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°10°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September33°14°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October36°18°13 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November34°20°52 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
December33°19°85 mm9 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mosetse in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mosetse in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °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 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mosetse?

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

How long are the days in Mosetse in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 53 min in June to 13 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Mosetse in March?

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

What should I pack for Mosetse in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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