Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
March verdict
Botswana in March
Weather score81Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 63mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
63mm
Sun
8.3h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
81
Very good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 63mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Botswana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March31°C average high
March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to February and September to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March63mm average rain
March sits near Botswana's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March8.3 hours average sun
March is below Botswana's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay and July to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March0°C average sea
March is close to Botswana's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
March81 weather score
March sits close to Botswana's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsSeptember to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.