The climate in Port Elizabeth during March can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
March is in the fall / autumn in Port Elizabeth and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.5°C 77.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 16.6°C 61.8°F |
Average temperature | 21°C 69.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 50 mm 2 ins |
Rainy days | 10 days |
Sea temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
Humidity | 79% |
Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph |
On average March is the 6th wettest month of the year in Port Elizabeth with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Port Elizabeth in March 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 26°C 78.8°F |
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Driest month: | December | 34mm 1.3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 7.8hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
Wettest month: | August | 58mm 2.3ins |