Rundu Weather in March
March in Rundu brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Rundu in March
Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Rundu in March
Daytime temperatures in Rundu reach 31°C (88°F) in March, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances for Rundu.
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Rundu Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rundu typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Rundu in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rundu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rundu historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Rundu from 2006 through 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Rundu reached 39°C (102°F) (March 22, 2019).
- The coldest March day was on March 6, 2006, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 13°C (55°F) (March 26, 2009).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 7, 2022, when 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Namibia in March
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What to Wear in Rundu in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Rundu in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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