Grahamstown in March

7.9out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
9Rainy days (59 mm)
12:15 hDaylight
06:16Sunrise · 18:31 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in March varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 16° J 28° 16° F 27° 15° M 24° 13° A 23° 10° M 21° 8° J 21° 7° J 21° 8° A 23° 9° S 23° 11° O 24° 12° N 26° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C16°C63 mm 9– – 7.8
February 28°C16°C65 mm 10– – 7.8
March 27°C15°C59 mm 9– – 7.9
April 24°C13°C49 mm 8– – 8.0
May 23°C10°C22 mm 5– – 8.4
June 21°C8°C22 mm 4– – 8.3
July 21°C7°C22 mm 4– – 8.4
August 21°C8°C35 mm 6– – 8.2
September 23°C9°C40 mm 6– – 8.2
October 23°C11°C56 mm 9– – 7.9
November 24°C12°C60 mm 9– – 7.9
December 26°C15°C62 mm 10– – 7.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Grahamstown in March?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 15°C.

When is the best time to visit Grahamstown?

The best months are May, July, June, August.