Climate Insights for Gibeon

, Hardap, Namibia

Hottest
December
36°C peak
Coldest
July
7°C low
Wettest
January
43mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gibeon is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 132mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 43mm of rainfall. Gibeon is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, January, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 23° Feb Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 22° Mar Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 20° Apr Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 17° May Max: 28° Average: 20° Min: 12° Jun Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 8° Jul Max: 24° Average: 15° Min: 7° Aug Max: 27° Average: 17° Min: 9° Sep Max: 30° Average: 22° Min: 13° Oct Max: 34° Average: 26° Min: 17° Nov Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 19° Dec Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gibeon vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. December is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 29°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 15°C. The average daily temperature swing is 16°C, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 43mm Feb Precipitation: 28mm Mar Precipitation: 22mm Apr Precipitation: 10mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 4mm Nov Precipitation: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 20mm
Precipitation

Gibeon is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 132mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 43mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0mm. That's 43mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 24km/h Feb Wind Speed: 23km/h Mar Wind Speed: 22km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 20km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 22km/h Oct Wind Speed: 24km/h Nov Wind Speed: 26km/h Dec Wind Speed: 27km/h
Wind Speed

Gibeon is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 27km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 20km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Gibeon, which began on March 20, 2026. Gibeon is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 6mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 36°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 91mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 29°
Feb 29°
Mar 27°
Apr 24°
May 20°
Jun 16°
Jul 15°
Aug 17°
Sep 22°
Oct 26°
Nov 28°
Dec 29°

The best time to visit Gibeon is during April, May, June, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 2mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 36°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gibeon based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
36 °C
24 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
35 °C
23 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
20 °C
34 °C
22 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
31 °C
20 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
May
12 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
24 °C
19 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
24 °C
20 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
30 °C
22 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
34 °C
24 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
35 °C
26 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
36 °C
27 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
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