Kavango East, Namibia
Shamayembe
Shamayembe is a locality in Kavango East, Namibia, 1,064 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now32°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time20:20
18.07° S, 20.99° EElevation 1,064 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shamayembe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 18:3912 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:14Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in October
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
160 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in Shamayembe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 17%
Today22 Oct40°24°
Fri23 Oct38°25°
Sat24 Oct38°24°
Sun25 Oct36°23°
Mon26 Oct34°22°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct37°26°
Thu29 Oct37°25°
Fri30 Oct37°26°
Sat31 Oct37°25°
When to go to Shamayembe
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 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 70 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 87 | 69 | 60 | 39 | 36 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 28° | 32° | 34° | 32° | 30° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 19° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 160 | 132 | 98 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 59 | 100 |
| Wet days | 20 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 18 |
What's on in Shamayembe
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 Shamayembe
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Shamayembe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shamayembe.
What is the hottest month in Shamayembe?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Shamayembe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shamayembe?
January is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.