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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 69/100

Mafeteng in March

Good · 69/100
High / low23° / 11°daily averages
Precipitation90 mm13 wet days
Cloud cover21%monthly average
29.82° S, 27.24° EElevation 1,669 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
When to goMafeteng · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69March
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
March: high / low23° / 11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Mafeteng averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 11° — warm weather by day. Expect around 90 mm of precipitation spread over about 13 wet days, with average cloud cover near 21%.

Days are 2.3° cooler than in February on average, and April is cooler again by about 3.3°.

March scores 69/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Mafeteng. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 18:30 local time, giving 12 h 18 min of daylight. Days shorten by 54 minutes over the month.

Why 69/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%6%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Mafeteng this month

Mohale's Hoek
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Mohale's Hoek

Mohale's Hoek District · 43 km SE
23°Mar high
13wet days
69score
Mohale's Hoek
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Lesotho's best in March

Where to go in March
Maseru
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Maseru

Maseru District
24°Mar high
12wet days
72score
Maseru
Hlotse
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Hlotse

Leribe
23°Mar high
13wet days
69score
Hlotse
Mohale's Hoek
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Mohale's Hoek

Mohale's Hoek District
23°Mar high
13wet days
69score
Mohale's Hoek
Teyateyaneng
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Teyateyaneng

Berea
23°Mar high
15wet days
67score
Teyateyaneng
·Questions

Mafeteng in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Mafeteng?

March scores 69/100 for Mafeteng, which we rate as good. Average highs are 23°C with 13 wet days.

How warm is Mafeteng in March?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 11°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Mafeteng in March?

Mafeteng receives about 90 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 13 days.