March Weather in Mahikeng, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Mahikeng, South Africa typically hovers around 21°C (70°F). However, temperatures can range from a cool 11°C (53°F) to a warm 35°C (96°F). Expect about 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 67%. Enjoy the balance of warmth and occasional showers!

March Temperature in Mahikeng

In March in Mahikeng, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (96°F), while minimums can drop as low as 11°C (53°F). This pleasant range of temperatures makes Mahikeng an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warmth and comfort.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Mahikeng, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mahikeng, March typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).

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

March Precipitation in Mahikeng

In Mahikeng in March, the precipitation amount is 43 mm (1.7 in) over a period of 6 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Mahikeng

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mahikeng, 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 Mahikeng, March typically receives around 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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March Humidity in Mahikeng

In Mahikeng in March humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel a bit stifling but still enjoyable if you're prepared with light clothing and plenty of water.

March Average Humidity in Mahikeng

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mahikeng, 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 Mahikeng is approximately 67%, 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 Mahikeng

In Mahikeng 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 Mahikeng.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mahikeng for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mahikeng 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 Mahikeng typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mahikeng 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 Mahikeng Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mahikeng, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	66%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	66%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	67%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	61%	extreme
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	high
June Weather	12°C (54°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	high
July Weather	12°C (53°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	high
August Weather	15°C (60°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	45%	very high
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	49%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (71°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	64%	extreme