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March Weather in Empangeni, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Empangeni, South Africa hovers around 25°C (77°F), with a comfortable minimum of 19°C (66°F) and a warm maximum reaching 33°C (92°F). Expect a total precipitation of 115 mm (4.5 in) over about 12 days, accompanied by average humidity levels of 86%, creating a tropical ambiance.

March Temperature in Empangeni

In March in Empangeni, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 33°C (92°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 19°C (66°F). This comfortable climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor adventures.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Empangeni, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Empangeni, March typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Empangeni generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Empangeni

In Empangeni in March, the total precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) over a span of 12 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Empangeni

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Empangeni, 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 Empangeni, March typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Empangeni

In Empangeni in March, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like you are wrapped in a warm, heavy blanket, making travel a bit challenging as you may find yourself frequently seeking shade and hydration while navigating the vibrant streets.

March Average Humidity in Empangeni

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Empangeni, 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 Empangeni is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Empangeni

In Empangeni in March, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Empangeni.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Empangeni for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Empangeni 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 Empangeni typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Empangeni 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 Empangeni Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Empangeni, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)85%extreme
February Weather25°C (78°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)86%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)86%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)86%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)86%high
June Weather19°C (67°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)80%moderate
July Weather19°C (66°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)80%moderate
August Weather19°C (67°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)79%high
September Weather21°C (69°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)85%very high
October Weather21°C (70°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)86%extreme
November Weather22°C (73°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)87%extreme
December Weather24°C (76°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)86%extreme

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