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Karas Region · NamibiaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Dikwillem
1,496 m
Elevation1,496 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation188 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
26.47° S, 16.02° EElevation 1,496 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,496 m
- Mid-mountain900 m
- Valley296 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Dikwillem in brief
Dikwillem rises to 1,496 m, Karas Region, Namibia.
At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 30°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town is Aus, 33 km to the SE at 1,421 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,496 m · 4,908 ft
- Region
- Karas Region
- Country
- Namibia
- Coordinates
- -26.4675, 16.0192
- Nearest airport
- Luderitz Airport (LUD) · 81 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Dikwillem by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 29° |
| Average low | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 14° |
| Precipitation | 6 mm | 10 mm | 11 mm | 13 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Cloud cover | 7% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 5% |
| Daylight | 13h 37 | 12h 59 | 12h 16 | 11h 29 | 10h 50 | 10h 29 | 10h 37 | 11h 10 | 11h 55 | 12h 41 | 13h 24 | 13h 47 |
| Month score | 76 | 75 | 80 | 93 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 86 | 81 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,050 m | 5,050 m | 4,900 m | 4,400 m | 3,900 m | 3,450 m | 3,400 m | 3,600 m | 4,050 m | 4,350 m | 4,600 m | 4,850 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Dikwillem in 3D
viBase towns