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Keetmanshoop Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Keetmanshoop in March? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Keetmanshoop in March

Rain is expected on roughly 6 days, totalling around 37 mm (1.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Keetmanshoop in March

In March, expect very high temperatures in Keetmanshoop, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Keetmanshoop in March

The city usually sees around 314 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

March in Keetmanshoop has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Keetmanshoop Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 40%  
SunshineSunshine 314 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Keetmanshoop typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°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 Keetmanshoop in March

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

Keetmanshoop historical weather extremes in March

According to our 20 years of weather records for Keetmanshoop, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • The hottest March day on record in Keetmanshoop reached 41°C (106°F) (March 11, 2024).
  • Keetmanshoop experienced its chilliest March day on March 31, 2013, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • Keetmanshoop registered its coldest March night on March 31, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).

Best Places in Namibia 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 Keetmanshoop in March

Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Keetmanshoop in March

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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