Namibia in March
March is Namibia's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 5 destinations average 78/100, led by Swakopmund at 87 — 27°C and 1 rainy day — while Etosha National Park is warmer at 32°C and scores 71.
#7 of 12 months for Namibia · 5 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Namibia in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swakopmund | Beach | 27°C | 7 mm · 1 day | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Lüderitz | Beach | 27°C | 4 mm · 0 days | 85 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Windhoek | City | 31°C | 72 mm · 11 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 4 | Etosha National Park | National park | 32°C | 87 mm · 11 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 5 | Sossusvlei | National park | 32°C | 11 mm · 2 days | 64 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Namibia in March
- Flamingos on the pan · Etosha National Park · 15 Jan – 30 Apr (usually)
- Water in the vlei · Sossusvlei · 1 Feb – 15 Apr (usually)
- Independence Day · Windhoek · 21 Mar