When to go · George
George in March
Great month. Inside George's best window: Oct–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside George's best window: Oct–Apr.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for George in this guide.
Weather in March
- GeorgeHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Good Friday and Family Day (Easter Monday) big impact
Mar–Apr (moves yearly — check) · South Africa
Parks and the coast fill; Easter school holidays.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Settled Cape weather and fewer crowds; Kruger bush still thick.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in George, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside George's best window: Oct–Apr.
January: Inside George's best window: Oct–Apr.
George: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.