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Erongo Region
Erongo Region
Erongo Region, Namibia

Ovehotwa

Ovehotwa is a locality in Erongo Region, Namibia, 1,295 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:00
20.99° S, 15.64° EElevation 1,295 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ovehotwaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low32° / 16°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ovehotwa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in December

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

83 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Ovehotwa

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 25 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct38°24°
Sun25 Oct38°24°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct34°22°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct37°21°
Thu29 Oct36°20°
Fri30 Oct35°23°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct34°20°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov37°19°

When to go to Ovehotwa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score43454870911001009378685943
High31°30°30°29°27°24°24°27°30°32°32°32°
Low17°17°18°17°14°11°11°12°14°16°16°17°
Rain (mm)839365322100181827
Wet days1616146100002512

What's on in Ovehotwa

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 Ovehotwa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ovehotwa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Uis 28 km ↑2009 · 74 km
5.0Khorixas 35 km ↑2022 · 125 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ovehotwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ovehotwa.
What is the hottest month in Ovehotwa?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ovehotwa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ovehotwa?
January is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.