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Ogongo Weather in March

Ogongo in March

The short of it: Ogongo in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

March in Ogongo brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ogongo runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Oshikuku, 20 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Ogongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 26 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OshikukuOmusati Region20 km ENE31°19°118 mm
OkalongoOmusati Region27 km N31°19°121 mm
OngandjeraOmusati Region33 km SW30°19°112 mm
OkahaoOmusati Region34 km SW30°19°112 mm
OutapiOmusati Region38 km WNW30°19°112 mm
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region41 km ENE31°19°126 mm
TsandiOmusati Region44 km W30°19°114 mm
OshakatiOshana Region45 km ESE31°19°117 mm

The Almanac · Ogongo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ogongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°119 mm7 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February32°19°141 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March31°19°115 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°17°38 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°13°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June27°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°11°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September34°15°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November34°19°56 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December33°19°66 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ogongo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ogongo in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ogongo?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Ogongo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Ogongo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ogongo in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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