Ondangwa in January averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Based on weather observations in Ondangwa between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Namibia in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Omaruru
33°C (91°F) Okaukuejo33°C (91°F) Otjiwarongo
32°C (90°F) Voigtland
30°C (86°F) Windhoek30°C (86°F) Swakopmund25°C (77°F) Rand Rifles24°C (75°F) Walvis Bay
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