Ladysmith Weather in March

What's the weather like in Ladysmith (KwaZulu-Natal) in March 2025?

The climate in Ladysmith during March can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

March is in the fall / autumn in Ladysmith and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Ladysmith weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.7°C 81.9°F
Nightly temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Average temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 25.3°C 77.6°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average March is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ladysmith with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Ladysmith

Ladysmith average temperature in March

March rainfall

Ladysmith average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Ladysmith average rain in March

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 Ladysmith in March 2024.

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Ladysmith weather stats

Ladysmith weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: June 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 9.4hrs
Coldest month: June 19.7°C 67.5°F
Wettest month: January 132mm 5.2ins
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