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Groot Aub Weather in March

Groot Aub in March

The short of it: Groot Aub in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

March in Groot Aub brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-March, 37 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Groot Aub runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Rehoboth, 43 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Groot Aub, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RehobothHardap Region43 km SSW29°15°61 mm
WindhoekKhomas Region44 km NNW29°16°71 mm
KatuturaKhomas Region48 km NNW29°16°71 mm
OmitaraOmaheke Region110 km NE29°15°74 mm
OkahandjaOtjozondjupa Region111 km NNW30°16°74 mm
SchlipHardap Region123 km S29°15°52 mm
OtjimbingweErongo Region127 km WNW32°18°53 mm
KalkrandHardap Region132 km SSE31°16°48 mm

The Almanac · Groot Aub Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Groot Aub by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°88 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
February29°16°77 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
March28°14°70 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April26°11°34 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°5°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°4°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°6°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°9°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°12°10 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November31°14°24 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
December31°16°32 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Groot Aub in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Groot Aub in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Groot Aub?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Groot Aub in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in June to 13 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Groot Aub in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Groot Aub in March?

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

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