Weather in Mthatha in March
Mthatha, South Africa averages a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and low of 15.7°C (60.3°F) in March, with 14 rain days and 8.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Mthatha is July.
High
25°C77°F
Low
16°C60°F
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14
rain days
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8.7
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
72— Good
March in Mthatha is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Mthatha?
How much does it rain in Mthatha in March?
Mthatha receives an average of 106.3mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in March. The annual total is 903.2mm.
What should I pack for Mthatha in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (14 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to South Africa in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31