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Ogongo, Namibia

Omusati Region · Namibia

Ogongo is a small town in Omusati Region, Namibia with a population of 572. Elevation: 3,586 ft (1,093 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

572 Population 406/sq mi density
3,586 ft Elevation 1,093 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
17.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Windhoek Timezone

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About Ogongo

Ogongo is a settlement in the Omusati Region, in the central North of Namibia. Its neighbouring places include Outapi, Elim and Oshikuku.

People

Population572
Density406/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain17.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Population572
Population Density406 / sq mi
Elevation3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Coordinates-17.6787°, 15.2961°
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Country🇳🇦 Namibia
State / ProvinceOmusati Region
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation17.6 inches (447 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ogongo

Ogongo is a small town in Namibia (Omusati Region) with a population of 572. The city sits at an elevation of 3,586 feet (1,093 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.

Ogongo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,586 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above Namibia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density406/sq mi
Coordinates-17.6787°N, 15.2961°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"
54% below Namibia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.33"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 11, 2010.

Apr 11, 2010 50 km S of Ondangwa, Namibia M4.0 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in Wettest
March 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in Warmest
December 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in

Ogongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Ogongo

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oshitutuma Combined School
Ogongo Combined School
Endjeno Primary School
Onamundindi Combined School
Petrus Nangola Iilonga Combined School
Natuyooloke Primary School
Oneeya Combined School
Oshindete Combined School
Itamaro Combined School
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Clinics in Ogongo

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ogongo Clinic
St. Benedict Clinic

Gas Stations in Ogongo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puma

Airports Near Ogongo

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ngjiva Pereira AirportVPEMedium Airport
Ondangwa AirportONDMedium Airport
Okahao AirportSmall Airport
Oshakati AirportOHISmall Airport
Outapi AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ogongo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Windhoek

🇳🇦 About Namibia

Capital Windhoek
Population 2,448,255
Area 825,418 km²
GDP (USD) $12,408,271,449
GDP per capita $4,188
HDI 0.665
Life expectancy 67.4 years
Internet users 64.4%
Urban population 50.0%
Currency NAD (Dollar)
Languages Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Calling code +264
TLD .na
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Namibia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Independence Day Independence Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 4 Cassinga Day Cassinga Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Africa Day Africa Day
May 28 Genocide Remembrance Day Genocide Remembrance Day
Aug 26 Heroes' Day Heroes' Day
Dec 10 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ogongo

What is the population of Ogongo?

Ogongo has a population of 572 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 406 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ogongo?

Ogongo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.

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