Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
83°Ftypical March high
Typical range
March climate
March in Durban
South Africa · Africa
Warm days and plenty of sun.
Good overall
Mid to late
Daytime high
83°F
Lows around 70°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
79°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days this month.
42%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9.8 hMarch sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
82%March Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In March, afternoons feel about 84° and nights feel near 75°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
46%March Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in March.
7 mphMarch Light breeze
Sea temperature
79°FMarch sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical March day
March late afternoons are around 79°F, easing to about 75°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning77°F
Feels 81°F
Rain24%
Cloud49%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday82°F
Feels 85°F
Rain31%
Cloud50%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Feels 82°F
Rain30%
Cloud58%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening75°F
Feels 79°F
Rain27%
Cloud61%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | 71 | 5.3 | 16 | 10.0 | 82 | 78 |
| Feb | 84 | 72 | 4.9 | 15 | 10.1 | 82 | 79 |
| Mar | 83 | 70 | 4.0 | 13 | 9.8 | 82 | 79 |
| Apr | 80 | 66 | 3.7 | 11 | 9.3 | 80 | 77 |
| May | 78 | 61 | 2.1 | 6 | 9.3 | 76 | 75 |
| Jun | 75 | 56 | 1.1 | 5 | 9.3 | 70 | 73 |
| Jul | 74 | 55 | 1.6 | 5 | 9.2 | 70 | 71 |
| Aug | 76 | 58 | 1.5 | 7 | 9.2 | 71 | 71 |
| Sep | 77 | 61 | 3.0 | 10 | 9.2 | 76 | 71 |
| Oct | 77 | 64 | 4.2 | 15 | 8.9 | 79 | 72 |
| Nov | 79 | 66 | 4.8 | 16 | 9.2 | 80 | 73 |
| Dec | 82 | 69 | 5.4 | 18 | 9.9 | 82 | 76 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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