Ondangwa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ondangwa.

Climate overview of Ondangwa

Ondangwa, Namibia, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. October is the warmest month with daytime highs of 36°C (97°F), while July is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 551 mm (22 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to October.

Ondangwa Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ondangwa - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ondangwa

The weather in Ondangwa changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in October to 11°C (52°F) in July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ondangwa

Generally, Ondangwa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 551 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually. Ondangwa can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ondangwa Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Ondangwa by Month

Best Time to Visit Ondangwa

Conditions in Ondangwa are generally most comfortable in June and July. They are typically least comfortable in September, October and November.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June and July
  • Warmest weather: September and October
  • Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ondangwa

What is the best time to visit Ondangwa?

June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Ondangwa. In contrast, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Ondangwa has a distinct dry season from April to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Ondangwa?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 36°C (97°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 21°C (70°F).

How much rain does Ondangwa get?

Annual rainfall is around 551 mm (22 in). February is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).

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