Aus in March

Outside the best window (Aug (if wildflowers), all year otherwise). Across Namibia: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• AugustGreatInside Aus's best window: Aug (if wildflowers), all year otherwise.
• AprilGoodOutside the best window (Aug (if wildflowers), all year otherwise). Across Namibia: Rains end; clear air and quiet lodges. Easter busy.
• MayGoodOutside the best window (Aug (if wildflowers), all year otherwise). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
• JuneGoodOutside the best window (Aug (if wildflowers), all year otherwise). Across Namibia: Cold desert nights (near 0 °C); Etosha waterholes busy.

• AusHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 1 day

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 · Namibia overall

Low

Prices · Namibia overall

Low

Namibia overall: Green landscapes and birdlife; Etosha animals dispersed.

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

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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