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Otjiwarongo Weather in March

In Otjiwarongo, March brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Otjiwarongo in March

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Otjiwarongo in March

If you're visiting Otjiwarongo in March, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 18°C (64°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Otjiwarongo in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 266 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

For Otjiwarongo itself, April, 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.

Otjiwarongo Temperature in March

Min Temperature

18°C (64°F)

Max Temperature

30°C (86°F)

Chance of Rain

34%

Precipitation

87 mm (3.4 in)

Rainy days

10 days

Sunshine

266 hours

Percentage Sunshine

Otjiwarongo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Otjiwarongo - and find the best time to visit.

January

32°C (90°F)View January → February

31°C (88°F)View February → March

30°C (86°F)View March → April

29°C (84°F)View April → May

28°C (82°F)View May → June

25°C (77°F)View June → July

25°C (77°F)View July → August

29°C (84°F)View August → September

32°C (90°F)View September → This monthOctober

34°C (93°F)View October → November

34°C (93°F)View November → December

33°C (91°F)View December →

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Historical weather records for Otjiwarongo in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Otjiwarongo spanning 34 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Otjiwarongo historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Otjiwarongo between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

On March 21, 2019, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
The lowest daytime temperature in March was 20°C (68°F), recorded on March 6, 2006.
Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on March 30, 2012, marking the coldest March night on record.
Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 19, 2025, when 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation was measured.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

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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).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

What to Wear in Otjiwarongo 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Otjiwarongo in March

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

Swimming

9/10
Cycling

7/10
Walking

7/10
Camping

8/10
Outdoor sports

7/10

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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.

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27°C (81°F)

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18°C (64°F)

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