Normal weather for Port Elizabeth in March
It's warm in March in Port Elizabeth with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 19°C.
In March, there is an average of 45 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The water temperature at Port Elizabeth is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in Port Elizabeth. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Port Elizabeth in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
23°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
45 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 10 days | |
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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Start of March
The month of March starts in Port Elizabeth with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 19°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 18°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 Port Elizabeth is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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Daily Temperature in March in Port Elizabeth
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Port Elizabeth, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in March in Port Elizabeth
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Daily Precipitation in March in Port Elizabeth
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Port Elizabeth, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Port Elizabeth.
Daily UV Index in March in Port Elizabeth
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Port Elizabeth, 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.
Temperature in March in Port Elizabeth Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Port Elizabeth, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in March in Port Elizabeth Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Port Elizabeth, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in March for Port Elizabeth
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Weather experiences in March in Port Elizabeth
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The days were warm, but not unbearably hot, with plenty of sunshine and reasonably clear skies. The evenings were cooler, which was ideal for evening safaris. A few showers but nothing that ruined the overall experience.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Port Elizabeth by Month
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