Oshikango Weather in March
Oshikango in March
The short of it: Oshikango in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 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 135 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Oshikango an average March high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 135 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 27 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, Oshikango runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Helao Nafidi, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
March in Oshikango, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 12 mm less rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helao NafidiOhangwena Region | 1 km N | 31° | 19° | 135 mm |
| OngengaOhangwena Region | 23 km W | 31° | 19° | 130 mm |
| OmungwelumeOhangwena Region | 30 km WSW | 31° | 19° | 126 mm |
| OndjivaCunene | 41 km NNW | 31° | 19° | 142 mm |
| OngwedivaOshana Region | 43 km SSW | 31° | 19° | 118 mm |
| OshakatiOshana Region | 47 km SSW | 31° | 19° | 117 mm |
| EenhanaOhangwena Region | 47 km ESE | 31° | 18° | 134 mm |
| OshikukuOmusati Region | 51 km WSW | 31° | 19° | 118 mm |