Kunene Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kunene Region, Namibia in March.

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Opuwo Outjo

Planning a trip to Kunene Region, Namibia this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Kunene Region in March

Kunene Region, Namibia is a region in Namibia. March in Kunene Region generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Opuwo. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in Kunene Region, Namibia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Outjo with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Opuwo with 99 mm (3.9 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Kunene Region in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Kunene Region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Kunene Region, Namibia?

Temperature range in Kunene Region (March)

Precipitation variation in Kunene Region (March)

Opuwo

In March Opuwo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
4 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Opuwo →

Outjo

In March Outjo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
266 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
4 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Outjo →

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In our records: Namibia March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Namibia in our climate database (2003 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Namibia brought 132 mm (5.2 in) in Windhoek on March 20, 2025.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kunene Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Opuwo 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Outjo 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)

Kunene Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kunene Region, Namibia in March?

Kunene Region, Namibia typically experiences tolerable weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Opuwo average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kunene Region, Namibia in March?

Opuwo averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

Does Kunene Region, Namibia get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Kunene Region, Namibia during March, with Opuwo averaging close to 99 mm (3.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Kunene Region, Namibia?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Kunene Region, Namibia with overall pleasant weather in Opuwo. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and July offering mostly perfect weather in Opuwo. In contrast, October tends to have poor weather conditions.

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