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Fish River Canyon weather in March (Namibia)

Planning a trip to Fish River Canyon in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Fish River Canyon, March is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Fish River Canyon in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 4 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Fish River Canyon. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fish River Canyon climate page with graphs.

 

Fish River Canyon, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 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 Fish River Canyon 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
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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