Karas Region, Namibia
Hochfeld
Hochfeld is a locality in Karas Region, Namibia, 830 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now19°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time04:10
28.59° S, 18.78° EElevation 830 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low28° / 12°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hochfeld at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 19:0013 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 18:29Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in January
Coolest month5°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
12 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
2 mm of rain
Weather in Hochfeld
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 37%
Today25 Oct36°19°
Mon26 Oct30°17°
Tue27 Oct28°12°
Wed28 Oct32°14°
Thu29 Oct36°18°
Fri30 Oct38°19°
Sat31 Oct39°23°
Sun1 Nov37°24°
Mon2 Nov37°23°
When to go to Hochfeld
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 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 87 | 99 | 96 | 98 | 99 | 97 | 84 | 75 | 62 |
| High | 34° | 33° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 20° | 19° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 32° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 12 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
What's on in Hochfeld
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 Hochfeld
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hochfeld?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hochfeld.
What is the hottest month in Hochfeld?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Hochfeld?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hochfeld?
January is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.