Erongo Region, Namibia
Kraaipoort
Kraaipoort is a locality in Erongo Region, Namibia, 939 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now37°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:03
23.12° S, 15.82° EElevation 939 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 16°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kraaipoort at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:18 · 19:0512 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:36Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in December
Coolest month10°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
26 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Kraaipoort
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 11%
Today23 Oct40°23°
Sat24 Oct41°26°
Sun25 Oct39°26°
Mon26 Oct35°22°
Tue27 Oct38°21°
Wed28 Oct39°23°
Thu29 Oct36°24°
Fri30 Oct34°22°
Sat31 Oct34°22°
When to go to Kraaipoort
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 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 67 | 86 | 99 | 99 | 90 | 77 | 68 | 63 | 52 |
| High | 33° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 28° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 33° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 26 | 40 | 37 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| Wet days | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
What's on in Kraaipoort
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 Kraaipoort
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kraaipoort?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kraaipoort.
What is the hottest month in Kraaipoort?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kraaipoort?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kraaipoort?
January is the wettest month with about 26 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.