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Otjozondjupa Region
Otjozondjupa Region
Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

Epupa

Epupa is a locality in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, 1,054 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:15
20.60° S, 15.62° EElevation 1,054 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Epupaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low34° / 17°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Epupa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in December

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

72 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Epupa

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct41°29°
Sat24 Oct41°22°
Sun25 Oct41°23°
Mon26 Oct36°23°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct39°20°
Thu29 Oct38°20°
Fri30 Oct34°23°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct38°23°
Sun1 Nov39°23°

When to go to Epupa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343742638296968469615739
High33°32°32°31°29°26°26°29°32°34°34°34°
Low18°19°19°18°15°11°11°12°15°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)727651272100171524
Wet days1515136100001310

What's on in Epupa

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 Epupa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Epupa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Kamanjab 29 km ↙2021 · 132 km
5.1Uis 28 km ↑2009 · 83 km
5.0Khorixas 35 km ↑2022 · 91 km
5.0Kamanjab 25 km ↙2018 · 136 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Epupa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Epupa.
What is the hottest month in Epupa?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Epupa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Epupa?
January is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.