March Weather in Maputsoe, Lesotho

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Maputsoe, Lesotho, the average temperature for March hovers around 17°C (62°F). You can expect cooler moments, with minimum temperatures dropping to 4°C (40°F), while you might also enjoy warmer days peaking at 30°C (86°F). During this month, precipitation amounts to about 109 mm (4.3 in) over roughly 13 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 86%. Prepare for a blend of comfort and moisture as you experience this month's weather!

March Temperature in Maputsoe

In March in Maputsoe, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 4°C (40°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking a pleasant climate to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

March Weather in Maputsoe: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Maputsoe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maputsoe, March typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Maputsoe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Maputsoe

In Maputsoe in March, the precipitation amount is 109 mm (4.3 in), which occurs during 13 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Maputsoe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maputsoe, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Maputsoe, March typically receives around 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Maputsoe

In Maputsoe in March, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and prompting frequent breaks in shaded areas for travelers exploring the sights.

March Average Humidity in Maputsoe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maputsoe, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Maputsoe is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Maputsoe

In Maputsoe in March, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Maputsoe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maputsoe for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Maputsoe in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Maputsoe typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Maputsoe March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Maputsoe Compares to Other Months

Weather in Maputsoe varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Maputsoe, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maputsoe, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	18°C (65°F)	179 mm (7.1 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	17°C (62°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	10°C (49°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	88%	high
June Weather	6°C (44°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	6°C (43°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	16°C (60°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (63°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	189 mm (7.5 inches)	86%	extreme