Port Alfred Weather in March

What's the weather like in Port Alfred (Eastern Cape) in March 2024?

The climate in Port Alfred during March can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

March is in the fall / autumn in Port Alfred and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Port Alfred weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.9°C 76.8°F
Nightly temperature 17.1°C 62.8°F
Average temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 23.7°C 74.7°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average March is the wettest month of the year in Port Alfred with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Port Alfred

Port Alfred average temperature in March

March rainfall

Port Alfred average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Port Alfred average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Port Alfred in March 2024.

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Port Alfred weather stats

Port Alfred weather statistics
Hottest month: January 25.6°C 78.1°F
Driest month: January 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: July 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Wettest month: March 78mm 3.1ins
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