Pretoria weather in March

Pretoria, South Africa
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March in Pretoria: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Pretoria · #64 of 897 destinations to visit in March · comfort 92/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Pretoria climate normals — March

Daytime high27°C / 81°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low16°C / 61°F
Rainfall43 mm / 1.7 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days8 days
Humidity61%💧 humid
Dew point12°C / 54°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)60🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Pretoria in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Pretoria?
March in Pretoria: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Pretoria on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
What is the weather like in Pretoria in March?
In March, Pretoria averages a daily high of 27°C and a low of 15.9°C, with about 43.2 mm of rain over roughly 7.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Pretoria in March?
Pretoria has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 60 in March.

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