Erongo Region, Namibia
Anichab
Anichab is a locality in Erongo Region, Namibia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time22:07
23.35° S, 14.52° EElevation -49 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low18° / 12°
Rain this month1mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Anichab at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:24 · 19:1012 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:41Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in February
Coolest month12°C
Average low in September
Wettest monthFebruary
3 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
February
Weather in Anichab
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 24 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct20°18°
Fri23 Oct25°14°
Sat24 Oct22°14°
Sun25 Oct18°13°
Mon26 Oct20°13°
Tue27 Oct21°13°
Wed28 Oct18°13°
Thu29 Oct18°14°
Fri30 Oct19°15°
Sat31 Oct19°14°
When to go to Anichab
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 88 | 87 | 91 | 96 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 96 |
| High | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sea | 17° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° |
What's on in Anichab
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 Anichab
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Anichab?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anichab.
What is the hottest month in Anichab?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Anichab?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anichab?
February is the wettest month with about 3 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Anichab?
The sea is warmest in February at about 18°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.