Otavi weather in January (Namibia)
How's the weather trend in Otavi as January approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Otavi includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 31°C, cooling down at night to around 19°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Otavi in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 157 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Otavi. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Otavi climate page with graphs.
Otavi, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
157 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Where to go in Namibia in January
Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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