Karas Region, Namibia
Gaibes
Gaibes is a locality in Karas Region, Namibia, 482 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now27°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time00:28
28.08° S, 17.77° EElevation 482 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 13°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gaibes at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 19:0212 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:29Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in February
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
8 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
2 mm of rain
Weather in Gaibes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 29%
Today24 Oct40°22°
Sun25 Oct37°20°
Mon26 Oct30°15°
Tue27 Oct33°14°
Wed28 Oct38°17°
Thu29 Oct40°22°
Fri30 Oct44°26°
Sat31 Oct35°22°
Sun1 Nov35°18°
When to go to Gaibes
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 | 50 | 50 | 56 | 75 | 93 | 92 | 96 | 97 | 87 | 76 | 67 | 60 |
| High | 35° | 35° | 34° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 34° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Wet days | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What's on in Gaibes
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 Gaibes
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gaibes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaibes.
What is the hottest month in Gaibes?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaibes?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaibes?
February is the wettest month with about 8 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.