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Khomas Region
Khomas Region
Khomas Region, Namibia

Gocheganas

Gocheganas is a locality in Khomas Region, Namibia, 1,720 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:27
22.85° S, 17.18° EElevation 1,720 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gocheganasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low29° / 14°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gocheganas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in December

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

89 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Gocheganas

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°14°
Fri23 Oct32°17°
Sat24 Oct33°20°
Sun25 Oct31°21°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct31°18°
Wed28 Oct33°19°
Thu29 Oct34°20°
Fri30 Oct30°22°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct31°20°4.9 mm

When to go to Gocheganas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score50565988981009910092786955
High29°28°27°25°23°20°20°23°27°29°29°30°
Low17°17°16°13°10°6°6°8°11°14°15°16°
Rain (mm)7689603040002102126
Wet days1517145101013510

What's on in Gocheganas

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 Gocheganas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gocheganas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Kalkrand 40 km ↖1992 · 104 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gocheganas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gocheganas.
What is the hottest month in Gocheganas?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gocheganas?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gocheganas?
February is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.