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Kunene Region
Kunene Region
Kunene Region, Namibia

Okapawe

Okapawe is a locality in Kunene Region, Namibia, 1,212 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now24°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time07:12
17.88° S, 13.87° EElevation 1,212 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Okapaweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low33° / 17°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Okapawe at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

82 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Okapawe

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct38°22°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct38°20°
Wed28 Oct38°20°
Thu29 Oct37°19°
Fri30 Oct37°18°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct37°21°
Sun1 Nov36°21°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov38°21°
Tue3 Nov40°20°

When to go to Okapawe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404348698597978470646053
High31°29°29°29°28°26°26°29°32°33°33°32°
Low18°18°18°17°14°12°11°13°15°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)7682732510001112231
Wet days131614610000147

What's on in Okapawe

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 Okapawe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Okapawe

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Okapawe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Okapawe.
What is the hottest month in Okapawe?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Okapawe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Okapawe?
February is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.