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Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Onakalunga

Onakalunga is a locality in Oshikoto Region, Namibia, 1,097 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now34°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time20:45
18.32° S, 16.43° EElevation 1,097 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Onakalungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Onakalunga at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

108 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Onakalunga

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 13%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct39°22°
Sun25 Oct37°23°
Mon26 Oct34°20°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct34°22°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct34°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct36°21°
Fri30 Oct36°23°1 mm
Sat31 Oct36°21°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov35°23°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov39°25°

When to go to Onakalunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score374247678497978468595338
High30°29°30°30°29°26°26°29°33°34°33°32°
Low20°19°19°18°15°11°11°13°17°19°19°20°
Rain (mm)107108832820002143867
Wet days1516165100002613

What's on in Onakalunga

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 Onakalunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Onakalunga

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Onakalunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Onakalunga.
What is the hottest month in Onakalunga?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Onakalunga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Onakalunga?
February is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.