Omuthiya
Omuthiya is a small town in Oshikoto Region, Namibia, 1,098 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,560 (2023). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Omuthiya at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in July
107 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
Weather in Omuthiya
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 9%
When to go to Omuthiya
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 | 36 | 42 | 46 | 67 | 84 | 97 | 97 | 84 | 67 | 58 | 52 | 37 |
| High | 31° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 26° | 29° | 33° | 34° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 20° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 114 | 107 | 80 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 67 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
What's on in Omuthiya
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Omuthiya
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Namibia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Omuthiya
Earthquakes around Omuthiya
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Omuthiya from above
Getting to Omuthiya
Places with a climate like Omuthiya
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
