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Stampriet Weather in March

Stampriet in March

The short of it: Stampriet in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 17° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Stampriet an average March high of 32°, a low of 17° and some 42 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-March, 39 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Stampriet runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Mariental, 54 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Stampriet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 24 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarientalHardap Region54 km SW32°18°42 mm
HoachanasHardap Region59 km NW32°17°46 mm
GochasHardap Region70 km SE32°17°41 mm
AranosHardap Region76 km ENE31°16°38 mm
KalkrandHardap Region88 km WNW31°16°48 mm
LeonardvilleOmaheke Region101 km NNE31°16°45 mm
GibeonHardap Region108 km SW32°18°43 mm
SchlipHardap Region134 km WNW29°15°52 mm

The Almanac · Stampriet Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Stampriet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°56 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
February33°19°66 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
March32°17°42 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
April30°13°30 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May27°8°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°4°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°4°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°10°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°13°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November34°16°15 mm11 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
December33°20°20 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stampriet in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stampriet in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Stampriet?

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

How long are the days in Stampriet in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 38 min in June to 13 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Stampriet in March?

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

What should I pack for Stampriet in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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