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Khomas Region
Khomas Region
Khomas Region, Namibia

Richthofen

Richthofen is a locality in Khomas Region, Namibia, 1,571 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 time17:33
22.54° S, 17.76° EElevation 1,571 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Richthofenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 15°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Richthofen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in December

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

77 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Richthofen

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°16°
Fri23 Oct33°16°
Sat24 Oct35°19°
Sun25 Oct35°20°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct33°18°
Tue27 Oct34°20°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct34°22°
Fri30 Oct35°22°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct36°20°3.4 mm

When to go to Richthofen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score47505682971009910086716249
High30°29°28°27°24°21°21°24°28°30°31°31°
Low18°18°17°14°10°6°6°8°12°15°16°18°
Rain (mm)6477502640002111930
Wet days1417135100013610

What's on in Richthofen

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 Richthofen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Richthofen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Kalkrand 40 km ↖1992 · 140 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Richthofen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Richthofen.
What is the hottest month in Richthofen?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Richthofen?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Richthofen?
February is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.