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Morunyaneng Weather in March

Morunyaneng in March

The short of it: Morunyaneng in March averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 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 25° · low 11° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Morunyaneng an average March high of 25°, a low of 11° and some 85 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-March, 50 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, Morunyaneng runs about middling and about as wet in March. Makhakhe, 8 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Morunyaneng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakhakheMafeteng District8 km N24°11°84 mm
Thabana Morena0018 km SW25°12°82 mm
Mpharane0021 km S25°12°83 mm
KoloMaseru District22 km NE25°11°88 mm
MorijaMaseru District22 km N25°12°89 mm
Matsieng0024 km N25°12°92 mm
MafetengMafeteng District29 km W26°12°81 mm
RotheMaseru District30 km NNW26°12°88 mm

The Almanac · Morunyaneng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Morunyaneng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°117 mm9 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
February27°13°104 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March25°11°85 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April21°7°55 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°22 mm7 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°-1°16 mm8 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-1°11 mm8 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
August19°2°24 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°18 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°10°56 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November25°11°77 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
December27°13°75 mm11 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morunyaneng in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morunyaneng in March?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Morunyaneng?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Morunyaneng in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 14 min in June to 14 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Morunyaneng in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morunyaneng in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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