Stellenbosch Weather in March
What's the weather like in Stellenbosch (Western Cape) in March 2026?
The climate in Stellenbosch during March can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
March is in the fall / autumn in Stellenbosch and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (54°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26°C 78.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 12.5°C 54.4°F |
| Average temperature | 19.2°C 66.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 10 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 45 mm 1.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.7°C 65.6°F |
| Humidity | 67% |
| Windspeed | 16.9kph 11 mph |
On average March is the 5th driest month of the year in Stellenbosch with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.
March temperatures in Stellenbosch
March rainfall
March hourly sunshine
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 Stellenbosch in March 2025.
Other monthly averages
Stellenbosch weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 27°C 80.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 30mm 1.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 11.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 16.1°C 61°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 165mm 6.5ins |
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