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Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Oshana

Oshana is a locality in Oshikoto Region, Namibia, 1,095 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time22:52
18.11° S, 16.27° EElevation 1,095 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Oshanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Oshana 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

111 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Oshana

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct35°25°
Thu29 Oct35°22°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct33°21°
Sat31 Oct31°20°8.1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°20°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov34°20°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov35°20°1.5 mm
Wed4 Nov35°22°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov37°26°
Fri6 Nov37°25°0.7 mm

When to go to Oshana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384447678496978468595439
High30°29°29°30°29°26°26°29°33°34°32°32°
Low19°19°19°18°15°11°11°13°17°19°19°20°
Rain (mm)103111892920001143870
Wet days1516165100002613

What's on in Oshana

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 Oshana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Oshana

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Oshana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oshana.
What is the hottest month in Oshana?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Oshana?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oshana?
February is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.