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Omaruru Weather in January

January in Omaruru sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 77 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Omaruru in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Omaruru in January

In January, expect very high temperatures in Omaruru, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Omaruru.

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Omaruru Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Historical weather for Omaruru in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Omaruru spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Omaruru historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Omaruru from 2006 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 9, 2007, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 23°C (73°F), recorded on January 22, 2011.
  • Omaruru registered its coldest January night on January 7, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
  • The wettest day in January Omaruru was on January 19, 2011 with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Namibia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Omaruru in January

Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Omaruru in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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