Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rundu.
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Temperatures in Rundu, Namibia, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is October at 36°C (97°F), and the coolest is July at 27°C (81°F).
With around 684 mm (27 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and June the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
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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 (97°F) in October to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in October to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Rundu receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 684 mm (27 in) annually. The climate in Rundu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Rundu Precipitation page.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Rundu. In contrast, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Rundu has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 36°C (97°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Annual rainfall is around 684 mm (27 in). January is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
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