Khomas Region, Namibia
Karanab
Karanab is a locality in Khomas Region, Namibia, 1,687 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time04:22
22.64° S, 16.57° EElevation 1,687 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low29° / 13°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Karanab at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:16 · 19:0112 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:33Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in December
Coolest month6°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
97 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in Karanab
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 36%
Today23 Oct35°17°
Sat24 Oct35°20°
Sun25 Oct35°20°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct33°17°
Tue27 Oct34°16°
Wed28 Oct36°17°
Thu29 Oct36°18°
Fri30 Oct36°18°
Sat31 Oct37°18°
When to go to Karanab
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 | 49 | 54 | 57 | 87 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 100 | 91 | 78 | 68 | 55 |
| High | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 97 | 55 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| Wet days | 15 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
What's on in Karanab
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 Karanab
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Karanab?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karanab.
What is the hottest month in Karanab?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Karanab?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karanab?
February is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.