Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Horison
Horison is a locality in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, 1,194 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 time14:31
18.87° S, 18.56° EElevation 1,194 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.
Horison at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 18:5112 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:18Next 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
110 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Horison
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 15%
Today25 Oct37°24°
Mon26 Oct35°19°5.6 mm
Tue27 Oct36°19°
Wed28 Oct36°22°
Thu29 Oct37°19°
Fri30 Oct37°23°
Sat31 Oct37°25°
Sun1 Nov36°25°
Mon2 Nov37°24°
Tue3 Nov38°25°
When to go to Horison
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 | 89 | 100 | 100 | 87 | 71 | 59 | 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) | 132 | 110 | 79 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 53 | 73 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
What's on in Horison
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 Horison
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Horison?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Horison.
What is the hottest month in Horison?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Horison?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Horison?
February is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.