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Otjimbingwe, Namibia

Erongo Region · Namibia

Otjimbingwe is a small city in Erongo Region, Namibia with a population of 7,677. Elevation: 2,802 ft (854 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

7,677 Population 2,103/sq mi density
2,802 ft Elevation 854 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
6.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Windhoek Timezone

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About Otjimbingwe

Otjimbingwe

Otjimbingwe is a settlement in the Erongo Region of central Namibia. Otjimbingwe has approximately 8,000 inhabitants and belongs to the Karibib electoral constituency.

People

Population7,677
Density2,103/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain6.9 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation2,802 ft (854 m)
Population7,677
Population Density2,103 / sq mi
Elevation2,802 ft (854 m)
Coordinates-22.3554°, 16.1288°
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Country🇳🇦 Namibia
State / ProvinceErongo Region
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation6.9 inches (176 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Otjimbingwe

Otjimbingwe is a small city in Namibia (Erongo Region) with a population of 7,677. The city sits at an elevation of 2,802 feet (854 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.

Otjimbingwe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 6.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,802 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above Namibia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,802 ft (854 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density2,103/sq mi
Coordinates-22.3554°N, 16.1288°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.9"
82% below Namibia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.85"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 2, 2019.

Apr 26, 2008 70 km N of Okahandja, Namibia M4.8 137 km
Apr 26, 2008 68 km NNW of Okahandja, Namibia M3.8 128 km
Mar 2, 2019 24 km ENE of Karibib, Namibia M3.5 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in Wettest
March 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in

Otjimbingwe has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 6.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Otjimbingwe

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Da-Palm Secondary School
Otjimbingwe Primary School
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Airports Near Otjimbingwe

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albrechts AistripSmall Airport
Ameib Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
Emeritus (Onanis) AirstripSmall Airport
Erongo Mountain Ombu AirstripSmall Airport
Etusis Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Farm Dawib Ost Landing StripSmall Airport
Kamombombe East AirportSmall Airport
Kansimba Landing SiteSmall Airport
Karibib AirportSmall Airport
Lodge Okajo AirstripSmall Airport
Onjossa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Otjimbingwe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Rhenish Missionary Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Windhoek
Elevation
844 m (2,769 ft)

🇳🇦 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 Otjimbingwe

What is the population of Otjimbingwe?

Otjimbingwe has a population of 7,677 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 2,103 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Otjimbingwe?

Otjimbingwe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.9 inches.

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