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Solitaire
Khomas Region, Namibia

Solitaire

Solitaire is a locality in Khomas Region, Namibia, 1,071 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population5
Local time00:02
23.88° S, 16.00° EElevation 1,071 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Solitaireweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low31° / 15°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Solitaire at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in December

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

59 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Solitaire

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct38°25°
Sat24 Oct41°27°
Sun25 Oct39°25°
Mon26 Oct35°22°
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct39°23°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct35°23°
Sat31 Oct34°23°

When to go to Solitaire

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4850537793100999884746860
High32°32°31°29°26°23°23°25°29°31°32°32°
Low18°19°19°16°13°10°9°10°13°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)597760203211231012
Wet days1099300000124

What's on in Solitaire

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Solitaire

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Solitaire Desert CampCamp sites
1.5 km

Nature around Solitaire

Nature in Namibia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Namibia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Solitaire

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Solitaire

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Kalkrand 40 km ↖1992 · 144 km

Solitaire from above

Around Solitaire1 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Solitaire

Walvis Bay International AirportWVB
171 km
Eros AirportERS
180 km
Hosea Kutako International AirportWDH
217 km

Places with a climate like Solitaire

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Solitaire?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Solitaire.
What is the hottest month in Solitaire?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Solitaire?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Solitaire?
January is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.