Karas Region, Namibia
Namtib
Namtib is a locality in Karas Region, Namibia, 1,254 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now23°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time01:45
25.97° S, 16.20° EElevation 1,254 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low28° / 12°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Namtib at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:13 · 19:0712 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 18:36Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in January
Coolest month7°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
29 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
3 mm of rain
Weather in Namtib
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 25%
Today25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct31°17°
Wed28 Oct34°16°
Thu29 Oct34°19°
Fri30 Oct36°21°
Sat31 Oct35°24°
Sun1 Nov34°24°
Mon2 Nov35°25°
When to go to Namtib
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 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 98 | 89 | 83 | 76 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 29 | 47 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
What's on in Namtib
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 Namtib
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Namtib?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Namtib.
What is the hottest month in Namtib?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Namtib?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Namtib?
January is the wettest month with about 29 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.