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Seshote Weather in March

Seshote in March

The short of it: Seshote in March averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 79 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Seshote an average March high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Seshote runs about middling and drier than most in March. Katse, 10 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Seshote, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
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
KatseThaba-Tseka10 km SW21°9°77 mm
Lejone0019 km NNW20°8°93 mm
Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka28 km SSE21°9°71 mm
MapholanengMokhotlong District32 km ENE21°9°88 mm
MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka40 km SW21°8°81 mm
PitsengLeribe44 km NW24°11°88 mm
MarakabeisThaba-Tseka50 km SW23°10°82 mm
MokhotlongMokhotlong District50 km E22°10°84 mm

The Almanac · Seshote 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 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Seshote by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°123 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
February23°11°97 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March21°9°79 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April18°5°46 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May16°1°19 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June13°-2°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July13°-2°10 mm9 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August16°0°26 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September20°4°24 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°72 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
November22°9°87 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
December23°11°93 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Seshote in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Seshote in March?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Seshote?

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

How long are the days in Seshote 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 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Seshote in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Seshote in March?

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

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