Etosha National Park weather in March (Namibia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Etosha National Park during March? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In March, Etosha National Park usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

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 Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Namibia in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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