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Sefikeng Weather in March

Sefikeng in March

The short of it: Sefikeng in March averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 89 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 89 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sefikeng an average March high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 89 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 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, Sefikeng runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Nazareth, 13 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Sefikeng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NazarethMaseru District13 km S25°11°92 mm
TeyateyanengBerea16 km NNW26°12°79 mm
Mamathes0017 km N25°12°84 mm
RomaMaseru District21 km SSW25°12°87 mm
MapotengBerea25 km NE25°12°85 mm
Kolonyama0025 km NNW26°12°78 mm
MaboteBerea27 km W26°12°74 mm
MazenodMaseru District28 km SW26°13°83 mm

The Almanac · Sefikeng 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 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Sefikeng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°129 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
February26°13°105 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March24°11°89 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April21°7°62 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°22 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°16 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°10 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°24 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°6°21 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°9°70 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November25°11°90 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
December27°13°99 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sefikeng in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sefikeng in March?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sefikeng?

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

How long are the days in Sefikeng in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 17 min in June to 14 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Sefikeng in March?

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

What should I pack for Sefikeng in March?

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

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