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Otjozondjupa Region
Otjozondjupa Region
Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

Jan Helpman

Jan Helpman is a locality in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, 1,568 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time04:47
20.26° S, 17.00° EElevation 1,568 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Jan Helpmanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low31° / 16°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Jan Helpman at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

108 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Jan Helpman

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct36°21°
Sun25 Oct36°22°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct33°19°
Wed28 Oct32°19°
Thu29 Oct31°19°
Fri30 Oct26°22°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct35°20°
Sun1 Nov36°22°

When to go to Jan Helpman

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score45515677981001009781716546
High29°28°28°27°25°22°22°26°29°31°31°31°
Low17°17°16°14°12°8°8°10°13°16°16°17°
Rain (mm)108114712921013163861
Wet days1717157100012513

What's on in Jan Helpman

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 Jan Helpman

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jan Helpman

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jan Helpman?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jan Helpman.
What is the hottest month in Jan Helpman?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Jan Helpman?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jan Helpman?
January is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.