Semonkong Weather in March
Semonkong in March
The short of it: Semonkong in March averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Semonkong an average March high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 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 October.
Against its neighbours, Semonkong runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Ketane, 32 km to the SW, is 3° warmer by day.
March in Semonkong, 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KetaneMohale's Hoek District | 32 km SW | 25° | 12° | 79 mm |
| RamabantaMaseru District | 32 km NW | 25° | 12° | 88 mm |
| Sekake00 | 34 km ESE | 23° | 11° | 74 mm |
| MarakabeisThaba-Tseka | 34 km NNE | 23° | 10° | 82 mm |
| NakoMaseru District | 37 km NW | 24° | 11° | 89 mm |
| KoloMaseru District | 39 km WNW | 25° | 11° | 88 mm |
| MphakiQuthing | 40 km S | 23° | 10° | 81 mm |
| MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka | 40 km NNE | 21° | 8° | 81 mm |