Swakopmund weather in March (Skeleton Coast, Namibia)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Swakopmund this March? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During March, Swakopmund is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 27°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Swakopmund in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.5 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 0 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Swakopmund climate page with graphs.

 

Swakopmund, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 5.5 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Sunshine 0 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Walvis Baai, Namibia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Namibia in March

Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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