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Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Ambende

Ambende is a locality in Oshikoto Region, Namibia, 1,088 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:31
18.32° S, 16.30° EElevation 1,088 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ambendeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ambende at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Ambende

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct38°24°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct35°21°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct38°21°
Thu29 Oct38°22°
Fri30 Oct39°20°
Sat31 Oct37°25°
Sun1 Nov37°24°
Mon2 Nov38°25°

When to go to Ambende

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score374346668396978468595439
High31°29°30°30°29°26°26°29°33°34°33°32°
Low20°19°19°18°15°11°11°13°17°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)101107832820001133664
Wet days1516165100002613

What's on in Ambende

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Namibia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ambende

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ambende

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ambende?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ambende.
What is the hottest month in Ambende?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Ambende?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ambende?
February is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.