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Salajwe Weather in March

Salajwe in March

The short of it: Salajwe in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 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 17° · rain 45 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

March in Salajwe brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 17°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 45 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, Salajwe runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Khudumelapye, 21 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Salajwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhudumelapyeKweneng21 km S31°17°47 mm
LetlhakengKweneng54 km SE31°17°46 mm
BotlhapatlouKweneng87 km ESE30°16°52 mm
DutlweKweneng89 km WSW32°17°52 mm
JwanengJwaneng101 km S31°17°49 mm
SeseNgwaketsi107 km S31°16°50 mm
MolepololeKweneng112 km SE30°16°56 mm
BoatlanameOther114 km E31°17°51 mm

The Almanac · Salajwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 45 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Salajwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°64 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
February33°19°61 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
March32°17°45 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April30°14°24 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May28°9°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°6°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°12°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October35°17°23 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°19°48 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
December34°20°54 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salajwe in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salajwe in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Salajwe?

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

How long are the days in Salajwe 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 Salajwe in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salajwe in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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