Ariamsvlei Weather in March
Ariamsvlei in March
The short of it: Ariamsvlei in March averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 17° · rain 27 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
March in Ariamsvlei brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 17°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 27 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 46 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Ariamsvlei runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Augrabies, 76 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
March in Ariamsvlei, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AugrabiesNorthern Cape | 76 km SE | 34° | 18° | 27 mm |
| CillieNorthern Cape | 101 km SE | 33° | 18° | 28 mm |
| KakamasNorthern Cape | 105 km SE | 33° | 18° | 27 mm |
| KarasburgKaras Region | 107 km W | 33° | 15° | 26 mm |
| WarmbadKaras Region | 114 km WSW | 34° | 17° | 18 mm |
| PofadderNorthern Cape | 120 km SSW | 32° | 16° | 25 mm |
| SwartkopNorthern Cape | 141 km ESE | 33° | 18° | 31 mm |
| RaaswaterNorthern Cape | 143 km ESE | 34° | 18° | 32 mm |