Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Oruauku
Oruauku is a locality in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, 1,268 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now37°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time15:31
20.36° S, 17.90° EElevation 1,268 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 16°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oruauku at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:12 · 18:5412 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:23Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in December
Coolest month6°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
97 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Oruauku
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 9%
Today24 Oct37°23°
Sun25 Oct36°22°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct35°22°5.2 mm
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct36°21°
Thu29 Oct36°20°
Fri30 Oct37°24°
Sat31 Oct36°25°
Sun1 Nov37°27°
Mon2 Nov38°26°
When to go to Oruauku
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 | 68 | 93 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 75 | 61 | 52 | 37 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 23° | 27° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 33° |
| Low | 19° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 10° | 6° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 17° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 97 | 86 | 64 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 48 |
| Wet days | 18 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
What's on in Oruauku
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 Oruauku
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oruauku?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oruauku.
What is the hottest month in Oruauku?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Oruauku?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oruauku?
January is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.