Otavi Weather in March
Otavi in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Otavi in March
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. 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 Otavi in March
If you're visiting Otavi in March, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°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, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Otavi.
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Otavi Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Historical weather for Otavi in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Otavi spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Otavi historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Otavi from 2006 through 2026.
- On March 4, 2019, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 6, 2006, Otavi saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on March 7, 2026, marking the coldest March night on record.
- The wettest day in March Otavi was on March 21, 2021 with 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Otavi 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 Otavi in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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