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Erongo Region
Erongo Region
Erongo Region, Namibia

Okotjize

Okotjize is a locality in Erongo Region, Namibia, 815 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:42
20.67° S, 15.29° EElevation 815 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Okotjizeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low35° / 17°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Okotjize at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in December

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

48 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Okotjize

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°18°
Fri23 Oct43°20°
Sat24 Oct44°23°
Sun25 Oct42°24°2 mm
Mon26 Oct39°21°
Tue27 Oct40°24°
Wed28 Oct42°25°
Thu29 Oct38°25°
Fri30 Oct41°21°
Sat31 Oct39°21°

When to go to Okotjize

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303135567689907965575235
High34°33°33°32°30°28°27°30°33°35°35°35°
Low19°20°20°19°16°13°12°13°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)485646242100151218
Wet days1515136100001310

What's on in Okotjize

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 Okotjize

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Okotjize

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Kamanjab 29 km ↙2021 · 115 km
5.1Uis 28 km ↑2009 · 50 km
5.0Khorixas 35 km ↑2022 · 76 km
5.0Kamanjab 25 km ↙2018 · 120 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Okotjize?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Okotjize.
What is the hottest month in Okotjize?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Okotjize?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Okotjize?
January is the wettest month with about 48 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.