March Rainfall and Precipitation in Botswana
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Botswana in March.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Botswana precipitation in March: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Botswana receive in March?
Rainfall in Gaborone during March is on the lighter side, averaging about 57 mm (2.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Botswana in March?
Rainfall in Gaborone typically falls on roughly 7 days days in March.
Is March part of the rainy season in Botswana?
No. March sits outside the typical rainy season in Botswana, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in March in Botswana?
Looking at our data, Masarwa tops the wettest-cities list in Botswana for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 91 mm (3.6 in).
What is the driest city in March in Botswana?
Palapye is the driest city we have data for in Botswana in March, with monthly rainfall close to 46 mm (1.8 in).
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