Khomas Region, Namibia
Otjihaenena
Otjihaenena is a locality in Khomas Region, Namibia, 1,621 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:31
22.29° S, 17.76° EElevation 1,621 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 14°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Otjihaenena at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:12 · 18:5612 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:28Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in December
Coolest month5°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
85 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Otjihaenena
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 11%
Today22 Oct31°16°
Fri23 Oct34°16°
Sat24 Oct35°19°
Sun25 Oct34°21°4.5 mm
Mon26 Oct33°18°
Tue27 Oct34°18°
Wed28 Oct34°20°
Thu29 Oct34°20°
Fri30 Oct35°22°6.3 mm
Sat31 Oct35°20°1.5 mm
When to go to Otjihaenena
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 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 82 | 98 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 87 | 73 | 64 | 49 |
| High | 30° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 31° |
| Low | 18° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 85 | 54 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| Wet days | 14 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
What's on in Otjihaenena
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 Otjihaenena
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Otjihaenena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otjihaenena.
What is the hottest month in Otjihaenena?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Otjihaenena?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otjihaenena?
February is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.