Rundu Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Rundu experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend
to be warm.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Rundu changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in October to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, July.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 10°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Rundu receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 684 mm annually. The climate in Rundu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, with an average of 173 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.1 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Rundu Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Rundu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 70%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 35%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Rundu in Namibia
The best time to visit is during the drier months: April, May, June, July, August, September and October.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and February.
Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
October has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 173 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
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