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Uis
Brandberg
Brandberg
Erongo Region, Namibia

Uis

Uis is a village in Erongo Region, Namibia, 766 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,600 (2010). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,600
Local time00:06
21.22° S, 14.87° EElevation 766 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Uisweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low32° / 15°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Uis at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in December

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

22 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Uis

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct42°22°
Sat24 Oct43°25°
Sun25 Oct37°21°
Mon26 Oct37°20°
Tue27 Oct37°18°
Wed28 Oct38°22°
Thu29 Oct35°18°
Fri30 Oct33°17°
Sat31 Oct35°18°

When to go to Uis

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454546668093938674696253
High32°32°33°32°30°27°27°28°31°32°33°33°
Low17°18°19°18°15°11°11°11°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)2230301211001268
Wet days11109200000026

What's on in Uis

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

Outdoors around Uis

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

Brandberg Rest CampCamp sites
0.2 km
Daureb Isib CampsiteCamp sites
0.4 km

Nature around Uis

Nature in Namibia

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Uis

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Uis 28 km ↑2009 · 28 km
5.0Khorixas 35 km ↑2022 · 128 km

Uis from above

Getting to Uis

Walvis Bay International AirportWVB
197 km

Places with a climate like Uis

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uis?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uis.
What is the hottest month in Uis?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Uis?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uis?
January is the wettest month with about 22 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.