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Hardap Region
Hardap Region
Hardap Region, Namibia

Oamseb

Oamseb is a locality in Hardap Region, Namibia, 1,216 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:24
24.08° S, 18.55° EElevation 1,216 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Oamsebweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low31° / 15°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Oamseb at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in December

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

54 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Oamseb

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°16°
Fri23 Oct35°19°
Sat24 Oct37°21°
Sun25 Oct39°23°5 mm
Mon26 Oct35°21°
Tue27 Oct36°21°
Wed28 Oct36°23°
Thu29 Oct37°25°
Fri30 Oct38°25°1 mm
Sat31 Oct36°23°2.9 mm

When to go to Oamseb

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474755769710010010083686148
High33°33°31°29°26°22°22°25°29°31°33°34°
Low20°20°19°15°11°7°6°8°12°15°18°20°
Rain (mm)5754442441102121423
Wet days898410000236

What's on in Oamseb

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 Oamseb

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Oamseb

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Kalkrand 40 km ↖1992 · 122 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Oamseb?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oamseb.
What is the hottest month in Oamseb?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Oamseb?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oamseb?
February is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.