Kunene Region, Namibia
Orutanda
Orutanda is a locality in Kunene Region, Namibia, 895 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:40
17.85° S, 12.73° EElevation 895 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orutanda at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:33 · 19:1412 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous93% · Moonrise 21:56Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in October
Coolest month14°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
115 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
0 mm of rain
Weather in Orutanda
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
35°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 11%
Today28 Oct36°22°
Thu29 Oct32°20°
Fri30 Oct33°21°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°18 mm
Sun1 Nov31°21°10 mm
Mon2 Nov33°21°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov34°23°1 mm
Wed4 Nov35°24°
Thu5 Nov36°22°
Fri6 Nov38°23°
When to go to Orutanda
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 | 46 | 39 | 43 | 61 | 74 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 69 | 65 | 62 | 57 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 35 | 67 | 115 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 21 |
| Wet days | 11 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
What's on in Orutanda
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 Orutanda
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orutanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orutanda.
What is the hottest month in Orutanda?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Orutanda?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orutanda?
March is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.