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NamibiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Grootberg

1,640 m
Elevation1,640 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation154 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
19.83° S, 14.13° EElevation 1,640 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,640 m
  • Mid-mountain1,040 m
  • Valley440 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Grootberg in brief

Grootberg rises to 1,640 m, Namibia.

At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 30°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

Facts

Elevation
1,640 m · 5,381 ft
Country
Namibia
Coordinates
-19.8333, 14.1333
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 Grootberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
5°10°15°20°25°30°35°29°16°Jan29°16°Feb28°17°Mar28°16°Apr27°14°May24°10°Jun24°10°Jul26°11°Aug29°13°Sep30°14°Oct30°15°Nov30°15°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Grootberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high29°29°28°28°27°24°24°26°29°30°30°30°
Average low16°16°17°16°14°10°10°11°13°14°15°15°
Precipitation60 mm82 mm87 mm32 mm1 mm1 mm0 mm0 mm1 mm8 mm18 mm21 mm
Cloud cover35%39%27%13%5%3%4%4%7%9%16%21%
Daylight13h 1212h 4512h 1311h 3911h 1110h 5611h 0211h 2611h 5812h 3213h 0313h 19
Month score64586279931001009581757372

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level5,050 m5,100 m5,100 m5,000 m4,700 m4,250 m4,200 m4,500 m4,900 m5,100 m5,100 m5,150 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Grootberg in 3D