Hlotse Weather in March
Hlotse in March
The short of it: Hlotse in March averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 12° · rain 81 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
March in Hlotse brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 12°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 48 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Hlotse runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Maputsoe, 14 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Hlotse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaputsoeLeribe | 14 km W | 26° | 11° | 79 mm |
| FicksburgFree State | 17 km W | 26° | 11° | 79 mm |
| PitsengLeribe | 22 km SE | 24° | 11° | 88 mm |
| Butha-ButheButha-Buthe | 23 km ENE | 25° | 12° | 87 mm |
| MapotengBerea | 27 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 85 mm |
| PekaLeribe | 30 km WSW | 26° | 12° | 78 mm |
| FouriesburgFree State | 32 km NNE | 24° | 11° | 83 mm |
| Mamathes00 | 35 km SW | 25° | 12° | 84 mm |