Climate of Oshikango
Oshikango has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Oshikango is 31° degrees and there is about 350 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 253 days a year with an average humidity of 36% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 36°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 12°C and 23°C
- Rain: it rains 99 days and there is a total of approximately 350 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3557 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 27°C and 36°C |
Warmest month: | 36°C in October |
Coldest month: | 27°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 12°C and 23°C |
Dry days: | 266 days |
Days with rain: | 99 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 350 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3557 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Oshikango.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Oshikango.
Climate table of Oshikango
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Oshikango. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Oshikango might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 65 | 69 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 45 | 67 |
Days with rain | 17 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 |
Dry days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Oshikango
The best time to visit Oshikango in Namibia is from January through August and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Oshikango is 36°C in October and the lowest is 27°C in June.
Climate of Oshikango by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Oshikango? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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