Oranjemund Weather in March
Oranjemund in March
The short of it: Oranjemund in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Oranjemund an average March high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 47 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Oranjemund runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Alexander Bay, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Oranjemund, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander BayNorthern Cape | 8 km SE | 24° | 14° | 3.0 mm |
| Rosh PinahKaras Region | 73 km NNE | 30° | 16° | 6.0 mm |
| AussenkehrKaras Region | 99 km ENE | 35° | 21° | 9.0 mm |
| NoordoewerKaras Region | 118 km E | 37° | 22° | 9.0 mm |
| NababeepNorthern Cape | 176 km SE | 30° | 16° | 14 mm |
| SpringbokNorthern Cape | 188 km SE | 30° | 16° | 15 mm |
| AusKaras Region | 210 km N | 24° | 12° | 21 mm |
| GrünauKaras Region | 212 km ENE | 32° | 16° | 28 mm |