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Omungwelume, Namibia

Ohangwena Region · Namibia

Omungwelume is a small town in Ohangwena Region, Namibia with a population of 911. Elevation: 3,593 ft (1,095 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

911 Population 0/sq mi density
3,593 ft Elevation 1,095 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
19.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Windhoek Timezone

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About Omungwelume

Omungwelume is a settlement in the Ohangwena Region of Northern Namibia. It belongs to the Ongenga electoral constituency. Omungwelume covers an area of 4.35 square kilometres (1.68 sq mi) and has 960 inhabitants.

People

Population911
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation3,593 ft (1,095 m)
Population911
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,593 ft (1,095 m)
Coordinates-17.5068°, 15.6342°
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Country🇳🇦 Namibia
State / ProvinceOhangwena Region
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation19.9 inches (506 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Omungwelume

Omungwelume is a small town in Namibia (Ohangwena Region) with a population of 911. The city sits at an elevation of 3,593 feet (1,095 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.

Omungwelume has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 300 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,593 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above Namibia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,593 ft (1,095 m)
Area3,952.9 sq mi (10,238.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-17.5068°N, 15.6342°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below Namibia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jun) 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 M4.0 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in Wettest
March 76°F (25°C) 4.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in Warmest
December 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in

Omungwelume has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Omungwelume

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eendombe Combined School
Omungwelume Primary School
Omungwelume Secondary School
Omundudu Combined School
Okambebe Combined School
Xungileni Primary School
Oshimbuba Primary School
Oshivanda Combined School
Onambwebwe Combined School
Pahangwashime Combined School
Engungunamo Primary School
Panduleni Primary School
Olupandu Primary School
Onyika Junior Secondary School
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Radio Stations near Omungwelume

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Omungwelume

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
King Mandume Museum

Farmers Markets in Omungwelume

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Omadenga Cucashops

Restaurants in Omungwelume

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Olupandu Restaurant

Monuments in Omungwelume

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument of the Unknown PLAN Soldiers in Ondeshifiilwa

Clinics in Omungwelume

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Odimbwa Clinic
Oikokola Clinic
Olupandu Clinic
Omundudu Clinic
Omungwelume Clinic

Gas Stations in Omungwelume

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NA #1312695829

Airports Near Omungwelume

6 airports within the area.

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

Post Offices in Omungwelume

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postal Agency

Churches & Religious Organizations in Omungwelume

4 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 Omungwelume

What is the population of Omungwelume?

Omungwelume has a population of 911 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,952.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Omungwelume?

Omungwelume has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.

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