Omaheke Region, Namibia
Orakavena
Orakavena is a locality in Omaheke Region, Namibia, 1,386 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:05
21.57° S, 19.48° EElevation 1,386 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 15°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orakavena at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 18:5112 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous92% · Moonrise 21:37Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in December
Coolest month5°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
72 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in Orakavena
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
34°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 13%
Today28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct36°19°
Fri30 Oct36°19°
Sat31 Oct35°20°
Sun1 Nov36°23°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov34°21°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov37°22°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov37°23°
Thu5 Nov36°23°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov34°23°1.7 mm
When to go to Orakavena
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 | 43 | 46 | 55 | 75 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 81 | 67 | 52 | 43 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 86 | 72 | 56 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 51 |
| Wet days | 15 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
What's on in Orakavena
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 Orakavena
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orakavena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orakavena.
What is the hottest month in Orakavena?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Orakavena?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orakavena?
February is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.