March Weather in Stanford, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Stanford, South Africa hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a pleasant range, with minimums dipping to 12°C (53°F) and maximums peaking at 33°C (91°F). During this month, anticipate approximately 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread over 7 days, while the average humidity stays relatively high at 81%.

March Temperature in Stanford

In March, in Stanford, the average temperature is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Maximum temperatures can reach a warm 33°C (91°F), while minimums can drop to a cooler 12°C (53°F). This makes Stanford an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy comfortable weather during March.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Stanford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanford, March typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).

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

March Precipitation in Stanford

In Stanford in March, the precipitation amount is 32 mm (1.3 in) over the course of 7 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Stanford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanford, 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 Stanford, March typically receives around 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

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

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March Humidity in Stanford

In Stanford in March humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities feel steamy and exhausting, potentially leading travelers to seek shade or a refreshing drink more often.

March Average Humidity in Stanford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stanford, 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 Stanford is approximately 81%, 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 Stanford

In Stanford in March, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Stanford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanford for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Stanford 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 Stanford typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Stanford 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 Stanford Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanford, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	77%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	80%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (64°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	80%	high
May Weather	16°C (60°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	78%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	67 mm (2.7 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (55°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	77%	moderate
September Weather	14°C (58°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	76%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (64°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	77%	extreme