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Nata Weather in March

Nata in March

The short of it: Nata in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 32° · low 19° · rain 50 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

March in Nata brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 32 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, Nata runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Sua, 19 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Nata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SuaCentral19 km N32°18°53 mm
SowaOther39 km S32°19°49 mm
DukweNorth-East47 km SSE31°18°49 mm
MosetseCentral77 km SE31°18°49 mm
TutumeCentral94 km ESE30°16°54 mm
GwetaCentral99 km W33°19°60 mm
MaitengweNorth-East108 km E29°16°64 mm
KalakamateNorth-East125 km ESE28°16°59 mm

The Almanac · Nata 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Nata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°96 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦
February33°20°93 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March32°19°50 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April32°16°16 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May30°12°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June28°9°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°11°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September35°16°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October37°20°9.0 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November36°21°44 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December34°20°73 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nata in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nata in March?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Nata?

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

How long are the days in Nata in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Nata in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nata in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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