Pitseng Weather in March
Pitseng in March
The short of it: Pitseng in March averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 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 24° · low 11° · rain 88 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Pitseng an average March high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 88 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 5th 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, Pitseng runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Hlotse, 22 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Pitseng, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HlotseLeribe | 22 km NW | 26° | 12° | 81 mm |
| MapotengBerea | 26 km WSW | 25° | 12° | 85 mm |
| Butha-ButheButha-Buthe | 27 km N | 25° | 12° | 87 mm |
| Lejone00 | 29 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 93 mm |
| MaputsoeLeribe | 33 km WNW | 26° | 11° | 79 mm |
| FicksburgFree State | 36 km WNW | 26° | 11° | 79 mm |
| Mamathes00 | 39 km WSW | 25° | 12° | 84 mm |
| FouriesburgFree State | 43 km N | 24° | 11° | 83 mm |