The weather in March in Lesotho
It's warm in March in Lesotho with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 13°C.
Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in Lesotho. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Lesotho. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2016, Lesotho reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 89 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in March for Lesotho
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Lesotho. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Lesotho | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 24°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 7°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 89 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 11 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Lesotho with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 12°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Lesotho is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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The climate in Lesotho is based on weather data from Maseru. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Lesotho to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Lesotho. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Lesotho
Temperature in March in Lesotho over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Lesotho. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Lesotho
Total precipitation in March in Lesotho over the years
Daily UV index in March in Lesotho
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Lesotho, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Lesotho by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lesotho. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.