Otavi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Otavi, Namibia, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. October is the warmest month with daytime highs of 34°C (93°F), while July is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 682 mm (27 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Monthly Temperature in Otavi
The climate in Otavi experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in October to 9°C (48°F) in July.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Otavi
Generally, Otavi has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 682 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually. Otavi can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Otavi Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Otavi 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Otavi
During the months of March, April, May, June, July and August, Otavi enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (85°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 0 mm (0 in) in June to 114 mm (4.5 in) in March. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during February, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
