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Kavango East
Kavango East
Kavango East, Namibia

Guma

Guma is a locality in Kavango East, Namibia, 1,043 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now31°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time19:20
18.00° S, 20.67° EElevation 1,043 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Guma at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Guma

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°25°
Fri23 Oct38°26°
Sat24 Oct39°24°
Sun25 Oct37°23°
Mon26 Oct35°23°
Tue27 Oct37°23°
Wed28 Oct37°27°
Thu29 Oct38°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct37°26°
Sat31 Oct38°26°

When to go to Guma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3843486988991008568583435
High30°29°29°29°28°25°25°29°33°34°33°31°
Low20°19°19°17°13°10°9°12°16°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)152117922021002175690
Wet days22191761000021321

What's on in Guma

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.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Guma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guma.
What is the hottest month in Guma?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Guma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guma?
January is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.