Aranos, Namibia
Hardap Region · Namibia
Aranos is a small city in Hardap Region, Namibia with a population of 5,493. Elevation: 3,947 ft (1,203 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Aranos
Aranos is a town in the Hardap Region of central Namibia, situated in the Nossob River basin in the Kalahari Desert. The town had 5,493 inhabitants in 2023.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,493 |
| Population Density | 1,052 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,947 ft (1,203 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.1413°, 19.1175° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Hardap Region |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.7 inches (221 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aranos
Aranos is a small city in Namibia (Hardap Region) with a population of 5,493. The city sits at an elevation of 3,947 feet (1,203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.7°F |
| 25% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,947 ft (1,203 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,052/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.1413°S, 19.1175°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in |
Aranos has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 55°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Aranos
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Salmon Boois Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Aranos Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Rooiduin Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sonara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Aranos
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Aranos
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aranos
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aranos
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Aranos
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aminuis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aranos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aranos Pan Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Auob Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blumfelde Pan Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Droeplaas Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Eirup Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Gochas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grootpan East Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Katzensteg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leonardville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nabus Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Neuloore Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Stampriet Pan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Strate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tatave Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Wandervogel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wittenau Pfanne Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Aranos
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aranos Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aranos
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aranos Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Aranos
What is the population of Aranos?
Aranos has a population of 5,493 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 1,052 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aranos?
Aranos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 8.7 inches.
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