Mphaki Weather in March
Mphaki in March
The short of it: Mphaki in March averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 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 23° · low 10° · rain 81 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Mphaki an average March high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 81 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th 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, Mphaki runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Mount Moorosi, 26 km to the WSW, is 3° warmer by day.
March in Mphaki, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° colder, 20 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount MoorosiQuthing | 26 km WSW | 26° | 13° | 76 mm |
| KetaneMohale's Hoek District | 29 km WNW | 25° | 12° | 79 mm |
| Sekake00 | 30 km NE | 23° | 11° | 74 mm |
| PhamongMohale's Hoek District | 32 km W | 26° | 13° | 76 mm |
| SemonkongMaseru District | 40 km N | 22° | 9° | 80 mm |
| QuthingQuthing | 47 km WSW | 26° | 13° | 75 mm |
| Qacha’s NekQacha's Nek District | 55 km E | 23° | 11° | 78 mm |
| Mpharane00 | 59 km WNW | 25° | 12° | 83 mm |