Climate Insights for Ongwediva

Oshana, Namibia

Hottest
October
35°C peak96°F peak
Coldest
July
11°C low52°F low
Wettest
January
122 mm rain4.8 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ongwediva is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 502 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 122 mm of rainfall. Ongwediva 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: October, September, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.The climate in Ongwediva is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 19.7 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 4.8 in of rainfall. Ongwediva 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: October, September, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 52°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 21°FebMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 21°MarMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 21°AprMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 19°MayMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°JunMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°JulMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 11°AugMax: 31°Average: 22°Min: 13°SepMax: 34°Average: 26°Min: 18°OctMax: 35°Average: 28°Min: 21°NovMax: 34°Average: 28°Min: 22°DecMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 88°FAverage: 78°FMin: 69°FFebMax: 88°FAverage: 78°FMin: 69°FMarMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 69°FAprMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 67°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 73°FMin: 60°FJunMax: 81°FAverage: 66°FMin: 53°FJulMax: 81°FAverage: 66°FMin: 52°FAugMax: 88°FAverage: 72°FMin: 56°FSepMax: 94°FAverage: 79°FMin: 64°FOctMax: 96°FAverage: 83°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 94°FAverage: 82°FMin: 71°FDecMax: 91°FAverage: 80°FMin: 70°F
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Temperatures in Ongwediva vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Ongwediva vary considerably across the year, with a 44°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 96°F and an average of 83°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 52°F and an average of 66°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 122mmFebPrecipitation: 121mmMarPrecipitation: 101mmAprPrecipitation: 29mmMayPrecipitation: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 6mmNovPrecipitation: 26mmDecPrecipitation: 96mm
Precipitation
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.8inFebPrecipitation: 4.7inMarPrecipitation: 4inAprPrecipitation: 1.1inMayPrecipitation: 0inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inNovPrecipitation: 1inDecPrecipitation: 3.8in
Precipitation

Ongwediva is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 502 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 42 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 122 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 mm. That's 122 mm 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.Ongwediva is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 19.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 4.8 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 4.8 in 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Ongwediva is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Ongwediva is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb25°78°F
Mar25°77°F
Apr25°77°F
May23°73°F
Jun19°66°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug22°72°F
Sep26°79°F
Oct28°83°F
Nov28°82°F
Dec27°80°F

The best time to visit Ongwediva is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 6 mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Ongwediva is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.2 in per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 96°F. 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 Ongwediva 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ongwediva based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
21 °C69 °F
31 °C88 °F
11 km/h7 mph
122 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
21 °C69 °F
31 °C88 °F
11 km/h7 mph
121 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C69 °F
31 °C87 °F
10 km/h6 mph
101 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
19 °C67 °F
31 °C88 °F
12 km/h7 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C60 °F
30 °C86 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
12 °C53 °F
27 °C81 °F
15 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
11 °C52 °F
27 °C81 °F
15 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C56 °F
31 °C88 °F
13 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
18 °C64 °F
34 °C94 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
35 °C96 °F
14 km/h9 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
22 °C71 °F
34 °C94 °F
12 km/h7 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C70 °F
33 °C91 °F
11 km/h7 mph
96 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in