Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Potchefstroom in March

In an average March, Potchefstroom sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range23°C to 31°C
Average low15°C
Typical low range13°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 38°C 2024-03-17
Lowest 13°C 2008-03-17

Low

Highest 22°C 1999-03-02
Lowest 5°C 1986-03-25

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2024-03-10
Lowest 1°C 1986-03-25

Humidity

Highest 17.3 g/m³ 2000-03-04
Lowest 4.0 g/m³ 2007-03-18

Wind

Highest 35 km/h 2005-03-08
Lowest 6 km/h 2025-03-22

Gust

Highest 71 km/h 2003-03-23
Lowest 14 km/h 2004-03-17

Precip

Wettest 214 mm 1988
Driest 14 mm 2017

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