March Weather in Kriel, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Kriel, South Africa, the average temperature in March is a pleasant 19°C (66°F), with minimums dipping to 7°C (45°F) and highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F). Expect around 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation over about 10 days during the month, accompanied by an average humidity of 77%—perfect for enjoying the lush surroundings!

March Temperature in Kriel

In March in Kriel, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F) and the minimum can be as low as 7°C (45°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while experiencing comfortable weather conditions.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Kriel, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kriel, March typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kriel 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 Kriel

In Kriel in March, the precipitation amount is 59 mm (2.3 in) over the course of 10 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Kriel

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kriel, 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 Kriel, March typically receives around 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 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 Kriel

In Kriel in March, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making the air feel thick and sticky, which can be quite uncomfortable for traveling.

March Average Humidity in Kriel

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kriel, 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 Kriel is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79%77%77%81%83%73%71%68%74%74%82%81%
Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Kriel

In Kriel 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 Kriel.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kriel for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kriel 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 Kriel typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kriel 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 Kriel Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kriel, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)79%extreme
February Weather20°C (68°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)77%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)77%extreme
April Weather16°C (62°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)81%extreme
May Weather13°C (56°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)82%very high
June Weather11°C (51°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)73%high
July Weather10°C (51°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)71%high
August Weather14°C (57°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)68%very high
September Weather17°C (64°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)74%extreme
October Weather18°C (65°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)74%extreme
November Weather19°C (67°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)82%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)81%extreme

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