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George in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in George in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for George, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in George in March 2026

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit George in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +25°C during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 13 rainy days in the month and around 53 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • March is usually the wettest month of the year in George;

Average weather

☀️
+25°C
Avg. max. temperature
+9°C
Min.
+40°C
Max.
53 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: George has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in George in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in George for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +32°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +24°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +22°C.

Is George warm or cold in March?

George is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +26°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +17°C to +16°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

March is one of the warmest months in George, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in George in March

George weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+26°C+25°C+23°C
Min. temperature
+10°C+9°C+6°C
Max. temperature
+41°C+40°C+38°C
Rainfall
42 mm53 mm56 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
79%79%78%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1015 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
777
Cloudy days
81011
Rainy days
131312
Snowy days
000

March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting colder in March. From +26°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +25°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 42 mm to 53 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in George in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in George is gradually decreasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in George based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 45% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 74 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
George wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 65 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 46% chance of precipitation and 42 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in George?

This is the weather in George in March 2024:
1 March
☁️
+25°C
2 March
☀️
+28°C
3 March
☀️
+27°C
4 March
☁️
+25°C
5 March
🌧️
+22°C
6 March
🌧️
+20°C
7 March
☁️
+22°C
8 March
☁️
+27°C
9 March
☀️
+25°C
10 March
☀️
+26°C
11 March
🌧️
+21°C
12 March
☀️
+24°C
13 March
☀️
+26°C
14 March
☀️
+26°C
15 March
🌧️
+22°C
16 March
☀️
+28°C
17 March
☁️
+27°C
18 March
☁️
+23°C
19 March
☀️
+24°C
20 March
☀️
+26°C
21 March
☀️
+24°C
22 March
☀️
+24°C
23 March
☁️
+22°C
24 March
☀️
+32°C
25 March
☀️
+28°C
26 March
🌧️
+18°C
27 March
☀️
+22°C
28 March
☀️
+27°C
29 March
☁️
+18°C
30 March
☁️
+20°C
31 March
☀️
+22°C
In March 2024 George had 17 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +24°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how George climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in George in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1995 (+21°C) and the highest in 1999 (+23°C). The driest year was 2019 with only 418 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 950 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in George in March:

Is March a good time to visit George?

It’s always a good time to visit George, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in George in March?

March is warm in George. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is George rainy in March?

George is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in George in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in George in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in George

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in George, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.