Karas Region, Namibia
Watertenk
Watertenk is a locality in Karas Region, Namibia, 709 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 time21:37
26.92° S, 17.94° EElevation 709 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 15°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Watertenk at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 19:0012 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:27Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in January
Coolest month7°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
15 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Weather in Watertenk
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 22%
Today23 Oct36°18°
Sat24 Oct40°21°
Sun25 Oct42°23°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct35°17°
Wed28 Oct35°15°
Thu29 Oct37°20°
Fri30 Oct40°23°
Sat31 Oct44°28°
When to go to Watertenk
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 | 45 | 46 | 52 | 75 | 93 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 83 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| High | 36° | 36° | 34° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 34° | 36° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| Wet days | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
What's on in Watertenk
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 Watertenk
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Watertenk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Watertenk.
What is the hottest month in Watertenk?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Watertenk?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Watertenk?
January is the wettest month with about 15 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.