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Karibib, Namibia
Erongo Region · Namibia
Karibib is a small city in Erongo Region, Namibia with a population of 6,898. Elevation: 3,934 ft (1,199 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Karibib
Karibib is a town in the Erongo Region of western Namibia. It has 8,434 inhabitants. Karibib is the district capital of the Karibib electoral constituency. It is situated on the Khan River, halfway between Windhoek and Swakopmund on the B2, the main road between Walvis Bay and Johannesburg. The town is known for its aragonite marble quarries and the Navachab Gold Mine.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,898 |
| Population Density | 1,890 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,934 ft (1,199 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.9355°, 15.8565° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Erongo Region |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.1 inches (230 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Karibib
Karibib is a small city in Namibia (Erongo Region) with a population of 6,898. The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet (1,199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,934 ft (1,199 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,890/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.9355°N, 15.8565°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
Karibib has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 62°F in June to 77°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Karibib
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebenhaeser Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Karibib Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Karibib Private School | - | - | - | - |
| Karibib Education Center | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Karibib
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Karibib
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karibib Public Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Karibib
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Karibib
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Karibib
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Karibib
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Karibib
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Karibib
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Albrechts Aistrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ameib Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Erindi Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Erongo Mountain Ombu Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Etusis Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Farm Dawib Ost Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Farm Etemba Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Godehoop Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Kamombombe East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kansimba Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Karibib Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Okajo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Okombahe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Omaruru Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Omaruru Game Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Onduruqea Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Onjossa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Roidina Peter Jo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Karibib
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Karibib Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karibib
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventist Church | |
| Christus Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
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What is the population of Karibib?
Karibib has a population of 6,898 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 1,890 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karibib?
Karibib enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.