Outjo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Outjo.
Climate overview of Outjo
Outjo, Kunene Region, Namibia, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. October is the warmest month with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F), while July is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 506 mm (20 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to November. The sunniest month is July, with 11.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Outjo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Outjo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Outjo
The climate in Outjo experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C (95°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in October to 9°C (48°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Outjo
Generally, Outjo has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 506 mm (20 in) of rainfall annually. Outjo can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 13 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 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Outjo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Outjo
Outjo experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.2 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 8.5 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Outjo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and July
- Warmest weather: October, November and December
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: May, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Outjo
What is the best time to visit Outjo?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Outjo. In contrast, January, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Outjo has a distinct dry season from April to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Outjo?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 35°C (95°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Outjo get?
Annual rainfall is around 506 mm (20 in). February is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Outjo?
Outjo receives around 3,485 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 336 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 255 hours. Overall, Outjo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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