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Omuthiya Weather in March

Omuthiya in March

The short of it: Omuthiya in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 32° · low 18° · rain 97 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

March in Omuthiya brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 18°, with about 97 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 29 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, Omuthiya runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Oshivelo, 68 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Omuthiya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OshiveloOshikoto Region68 km ESE31°18°92 mm
OniipaOshikoto Region76 km NW31°19°115 mm
Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region77 km NW31°19°115 mm
OndangwaOshana Region81 km NW31°19°116 mm
EenhanaOhangwena Region101 km NNW31°18°134 mm
OngwedivaOshana Region109 km NW31°19°118 mm
EkongoOhangwena Region111 km NE31°18°133 mm
OshakatiOshana Region113 km NW31°19°117 mm

The Almanac · Omuthiya 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Omuthiya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°120 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
February32°19°125 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
March32°18°97 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April31°16°36 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May30°12°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November35°19°44 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
December34°18°81 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Omuthiya in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Omuthiya in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Omuthiya?

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

How long are the days in Omuthiya in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 2 min in June to 13 h 14 min in December.

Does it snow in Omuthiya in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Omuthiya in March?

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

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