March Weather in Stellenbosch

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Stellenbosch, South Africa, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (86°F), while lows may dip to 13°C (55°F). Typically, the humidity level in Stellenbosch throughout March hovers around 81%.

13°C (55°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

30°C (86°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Stellenbosch averages 30 mm (1.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 24 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 55% probability of sunny days during this period.

30 mm (1.2 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 24 minutes

Sunshine hours

55%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Stellenbosch reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 6 8 10 11 10 7 5 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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