Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
March verdict
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in March
Weather score65Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 91mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
91mm
Sun
7.9h
Weather score
65
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 91mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March26°C average high
March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March91mm average rain
March is wetter than Johannesburg's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March7.9 hours average sun
March is one of Johannesburg's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJuly to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
March65 weather score
March scores above Johannesburg's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and September to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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