When to go · Nata

Nata in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rain, road conditions check).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Low; Botswana overall
Prices: Low; Botswana overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Nata

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rain, road conditions check).

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

NataHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 8 days
Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pan, Botswana · Gweta, Nata, Nxai Panbest weather
Zebra and wildebeest migration on the pans in the rains (Dec–Mar); quad-bike and meerkat trips in the dry season.

Botswana overall: Rains ease late; last month of green-season rates.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nata, side by side.

First month

Second month

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rain, road conditions check).

June: Inside Nata's best window: Jun–Oct.

Nata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.