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Aroab Weather in March

Aroab in March

The short of it: Aroab in March averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 17° · rain 32 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Aroab an average March high of 33°, a low of 17° and some 32 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 32 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-March, 44 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Aroab runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Philandersbron, 44 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Aroab, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PhilandersbronNorthern Cape44 km E35°18°30 mm
BokspitsOther105 km E34°18°32 mm
KoësKaras Region110 km NNW33°18°31 mm
AriamsvleiKaras Region148 km S34°17°27 mm
KeetmanshoopKaras Region153 km W33°18°28 mm
KarasburgKaras Region162 km SSW33°15°26 mm
GrünauKaras Region163 km SW32°16°28 mm
TsesKaras Region183 km WNW34°18°34 mm

The Almanac · Aroab Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 32 mm.

Climate of Aroab by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°19°29 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
February35°19°32 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
March33°17°32 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April29°13°21 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May25°8°6.0 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°3°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°3°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°5°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°8°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October32°13°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November34°15°9.0 mm12 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
December36°18°13 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aroab in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aroab in March?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 32 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Aroab?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Aroab in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 28 min in June to 13 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Aroab in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aroab in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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