Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Henta
Henta is a locality in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, 1,196 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now37°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time13:44
18.95° S, 18.73° EElevation 1,196 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 18°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Henta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:09 · 18:5012 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:17Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in October
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
114 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Henta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 15%
Today25 Oct37°24°
Mon26 Oct37°21°2.8 mm
Tue27 Oct35°19°
Wed28 Oct36°21°
Thu29 Oct37°19°
Fri30 Oct37°23°
Sat31 Oct37°26°
Sun1 Nov37°25°
Mon2 Nov37°25°
Tue3 Nov38°23°
When to go to Henta
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 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 71 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 88 | 71 | 60 | 46 | 35 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 28° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 19° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 133 | 114 | 81 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 52 | 69 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
What's on in Henta
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 Henta
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Henta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Henta.
What is the hottest month in Henta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Henta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Henta?
February is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.