Tsumeb Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Tsumeb’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Namibia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The moderate changes in the climate in Tsumeb ensures gradual weather shifts through each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a warm 26°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around 10°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Tsumeb by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. October, the city’s warmest month, experiences 285 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 0.1 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 0 days. It records 335 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Namibia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Namibia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Tsumeb Temperatures Compared World Wide
Tsumeb’s average annual maximum temperature is 31°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Tsumeb, during the coolest month, July, you will experience 35% humidity, which is considered low. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 26°C. In the warmest month, October, the humidity is 27% combined with an average maximum temperature of 35°C, which creates a low-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Tsumeb’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Tsumeb climate page.
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