Namibia Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Namibia Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bsh | Subtropical steppe | Arid | 10 | Kavango East Kavango West Khomas Ohangwena Omaheke Omusati Oshana Oshikoto Otjozondjupa Zambezi |
| Bwh | Subtropical desert | Arid | 3 | Erongo Hardap Karas |
| Bwk | Mid-latitude desert | Arid | 1 | Kunene |
Summary: Most regions (10) in Namibia lie in the Subtropical steppe climate zone (Köppen: Bsh). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 26.67°C (80.01°F) in Omusati to a low of 19.93°C (67.87°F) in Erongo.
Climate Namibia: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 34.24(93.63) | 33.49(92.28) | 32.26(90.07) | 30.27(86.49) | 29.18(84.52) | 26.92(80.46) | 27.31(81.16) | 31.13(88.03) | 35.05(95.09) | 36.85(98.33) | 34.37(93.87) | 33.94(93.09) | 36.85(98.33) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 30.79(87.42) | 30.4(86.72) | 29.54(85.17) | 28.26(82.87) | 26.82(80.28) | 24.3(75.74) | 24.42(75.96) | 27.93(82.27) | 31.64(88.95) | 33.42(92.16) | 32.07(89.73) | 31.04(87.87) | 29.22(84.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.12(80.82) | 26.5(79.7) | 25.76(78.37) | 24.1(75.38) | 21.91(71.44) | 18.66(65.59) | 18.49(65.28) | 21.6(70.88) | 25.62(78.12) | 28.27(82.89) | 28.05(82.49) | 27.43(81.37) | 24.46(76.03) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 21.42(70.56) | 20.71(69.28) | 20.08(68.14) | 17.93(64.27) | 14.72(58.5) | 10.63(51.13) | 9.98(49.96) | 12.2(53.96) | 15.57(60.03) | 18.95(66.11) | 20.98(69.76) | 21.4(70.52) | 17.05(62.69) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 18.49(65.28) | 17.49(63.48) | 16.2(61.16) | 13.42(56.16) | 10.62(51.12) | 6.93(44.47) | 6.4(43.52) | 9.15(48.47) | 12.65(54.77) | 14.82(58.68) | 16.06(60.91) | 17.06(62.71) | 6.4(43.52) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 143.1(5.63) | 137.44(5.41) | 115.55(4.55) | 38.23(1.51) | 3.7(0.15) | 0.52(0.02) | 0.58(0.02) | 0.35(0.01) | 2.35(0.09) | 15.38(0.61) | 79.34(3.12) | 141.97(5.59) | 56.54(2.23) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 14.51 | 13.86 | 14.08 | 5.84 | 0.64 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 0.12 | 0.64 | 3.4 | 10.43 | 14.04 | 6.48 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 49.91 | 52.75 | 54.43 | 48.31 | 36.76 | 35.44 | 33.31 | 25.96 | 22.14 | 24.03 | 35.49 | 45.15 | 38.64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.35 | 11.25 | 11.23 | 11.26 | 10.98 | 10.79 | 11.03 | 11.28 | 11.53 | 11.58 | 12.08 | 11.96 | 11.36 |
Namibia Climate Graph
Namibia’s Cities by Temperature
Namibia’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Omusati | 26.67°C | 80.01°F | |
| Kunene | 26.26°C | 79.27°F | |
| Zambezi | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| Kavango East | 25.67°C | 78.21°F | |
| Kavango West | 25.67°C | 78.21°F | |
| Ohangwena | 25.38°C | 77.68°F | |
| Oshikoto | 25.38°C | 77.68°F | |
| Oshana | 25.38°C | 77.68°F | |
| Karas | 24.34°C | 75.81°F | |
| Otjozondjupa | 23.4°C | 74.12°F | |
| Omaheke | 23.35°C | 74.03°F | |
| Hardap | 23.12°C | 73.62°F | |
| Khomas | 21.87°C | 71.37°F | |
| Erongo | 19.93°C | 67.87°F |
Popular places in Namibia
- Nkutu Kavango West
- Kleepforte Khomas
- Etakaya Ohangwena
- Kalkfeld Otjozondjupa
- Auheib Omaheke
- Oluteyi Omusati
- Gobabeb Erongo
- Bulskop Otjozondjupa
- Epangwe Ohangwena
- Oshekasheka Oshana
- Malinde Zambezi
- Omuditu Omusati
- Omangambo Erongo
- Ondjiripumwa Omaheke
- Okandjombo Kunene
- Ohamakanga Ohangwena
- Omambuumbuu Omusati
- Koireb Khomas
- Goroseb Omaheke
- Oshimanya Omusati
- Shadjunu Kavango East
- Okadhiya Oshikoto
- Hottentoten Bay Karas
- Onamatende Oshikoto
- Khomasdal Khomas
- Omutundungu Omusati
- Mayowe Kavango East
- Onehongo Oshikoto
- Kayanga Zambezi
- Gollschau Khomas
- Geigoab Karas
- Mbunza Kavango West
- Chaibis Khomas
- Omitara Omaheke
- Nuniab Erongo
- Augustinium Khomas
- Gross Ums Omaheke
- Okamita Otjozondjupa
- Omege Oshana
- Katomeno Kavango West
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