Oshakati, Namibia

Full City Profile

43,309 Population 3,384/sq mi density

3,619 ft Elevation 1,103 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Oshakati has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	73.0°F
	35% above US avg
January Average	78°F (25°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,619 ft (1,103 m)
Area	12.8 sq mi (33.2 km²)
Population Density	3,384/sq mi
Coordinates	-17.7883°N, 15.7044°W
Timezone	Africa/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"

49% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 4.72"

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	71 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (25°C)	4.6 in
February	77°F (25°C)	4.7 in	Wettest
March	76°F (25°C)	4.1 in
April	75°F (24°C)	1.2 in
May	69°F (21°C)	0.1 in
June	63°F (17°C)	0.0 in
July	62°F (17°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	0.0 in
September	74°F (23°C)	0.1 in
October	79°F (26°C)	0.5 in
November	79°F (26°C)	1.9 in	Warmest
December	78°F (26°C)	2.1 in

Oshakati has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 62°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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