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Karasburg Weather in March

Karasburg in March

The short of it: Karasburg in March averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 15° · rain 26 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May

March in Karasburg brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 15°, with about 26 mm 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 26 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Karasburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Warmbad, 48 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

March in Karasburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WarmbadKaras Region48 km S34°17°18 mm
GrünauKaras Region48 km NW32°16°28 mm
AriamsvleiKaras Region107 km E34°17°27 mm
NoordoewerKaras Region135 km SW37°22°9.0 mm
AussenkehrKaras Region136 km WSW35°21°9.0 mm
PofadderNorthern Cape139 km SSE32°16°25 mm
AroabKaras Region162 km NNE33°17°32 mm
AugrabiesNorthern Cape171 km ESE34°18°27 mm

The Almanac · Karasburg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 26 mm.

Climate of Karasburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°17°19 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
February35°17°26 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
March33°15°26 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
April29°12°13 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May25°7°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°4°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°3°2.0 mm10 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°4°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°7°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°11°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
November33°13°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December35°16°10 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karasburg in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karasburg in March?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 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 26 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Karasburg?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Karasburg in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 22 min in June to 13 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Karasburg in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karasburg in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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