March 17 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Hoedspruit. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 29°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll find plenty of company in Hoedspruit this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Hoedspruit
Currency
ZAR
R South African rand
Language
Afrikaans
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.283
Hoedspruit Weather Forecast for March 17
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.1°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Hoedspruit in March
Based on historical data for March 17, Hoedspruit typically experiences temperatures between 19.2°C and 29.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hoedspruit
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
19.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
32.4°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
46%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.5 hPa
Low volatility
Hoedspruit Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
22.3°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
32.4°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Africa
Flight Traffic
Busy
75/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~6
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hoedspruit
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:59
☀️ Noon
12:05
🌇 Sunset
18:12
⏱️ Daylight
12h 12m
Wind Speed
16.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
67%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Hoedspruit
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hoedspruit on March 17 averages 29.1°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hoedspruit Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Hoedspruit Worth Visiting on March 17?
Planning a trip to Hoedspruit on March 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.1°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 6 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for South Africa, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.5°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 17.8°C in 2023.