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Etosha National Park weather in March (Namibia)

Curious about the March weather in Etosha National Park? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Etosha National Park generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Etosha National Park in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Etosha National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Etosha National Park, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Namibia in March

Find out more about the weather in Namibia in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Etosha National Park in March?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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