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Visiting Umdloti Beach, Durban, South Africa in March

March is one of the best months to visit Umdloti Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Umdloti Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

March sees a transition from summer to autumn, with slightly cooler weather and less rainfall. The ocean remains warm, making it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are still popular activities, thanks to consistent wind and wave conditions. Also consider visiting Umdloti Beach in one of the other best months of January, February, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Umdloti Beach in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Umdloti Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Umdloti Beach in March?

Yes, March is an excellent month for swimming in Umdloti Beach with very warm sea temperatures 26°C (78°F).

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Is March a good time to holiday in Umdloti Beach?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Umdloti Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Umdloti Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Umdloti Beach warm in March?

Yes, Umdloti Beach is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 23°C (74°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Umdloti Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Umdloti Beach in March are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Umdloti Beach in March

Crowds start to decrease in March, as the summer season begins to wind down. However, the beach remains relatively busy due to the warm weather and public holidays such as Human Rights Day on March 21st.

Temperature in Umdloti Beach in March

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. The average maximum temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 23°C (74°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 20°C (67°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Umdloti Beach in March

The days in March are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into April. March has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 12.3 per day in Umdloti Beach. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Umdloti Beach in March is typically 11.2 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Umdloti Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Umdloti Beach in March is 25.5°C (77.9°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

Rainfall in Umdloti Beach in March

March weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. March has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Umdloti Beach in March is 0.1cm (0.0inches) and on average there are 14.5 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Umdloti Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Umdloti Beach in March is 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Umdloti Beach in March is typically 95.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.7% in the previous month and 93.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Umdloti Beach in March is typically 79.8%. The average relative humidity is 78.7% in the previous month and 75.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Umdloti Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Umdloti Beach in March is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Umdloti Beach in March is typically 12KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Umdloti Beach in March is from the South East.

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