When to go · Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, cooler)). Across Namibia: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Namibia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Namibia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, cooler)). Across Namibia: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- KeetmanshoopHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Good Friday and Easter Monday big impact
Mar–Apr (moves yearly — check) · Namibia
Campsites and lodges full with regional visitors.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Namibia overall
- Low
- Prices · Namibia overall
- Low
Namibia overall: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Keetmanshoop, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 1
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, cooler)). Across Namibia: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.
April: Inside Keetmanshoop's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, cooler).
Keetmanshoop: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen