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Ghanzi Weather in March

March in Ghanzi brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ghanzi in March

Historically, March sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 68 mm (2.7 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Ghanzi in March

Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Ghanzi in March, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Ghanzi in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 313 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ghanzi even more beautiful.

For Ghanzi itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ghanzi Temperature in March

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
58%
Sunshine
313 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ghanzi typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Ghanzi in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ghanzi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ghanzi historical weather extremes in March

Based on 33 years of weather observations in Ghanzi between 1993 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On March 3, 2019, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The coldest March day was on March 5, 2006, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on March 25, 2003, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Botswana in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ghanzi in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ghanzi in March

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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