Outapi, Namibia
Omusati Region · Namibia
Outapi is a small city in Omusati Region, Namibia with a population of 7,629. Elevation: 3,658 ft (1,115 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Outapi
Outapi wa Nakafingo na Temba, well known as Outapi or Uutapi and Ombalantu, is a town in northern Namibia near the border with Angola, situated 90Â km (56Â mi) northwest of Oshakati. It is the capital of the Omusati region and the district capital of the Outapi electoral constituency. It had a population of 13,664 people in 2023. The language spoken there is Oshiwambo.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,629 |
| Population Density | 2,826 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,658 ft (1,115 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.5038°, 14.9838° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Omusati Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.3 inches (415 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Outapi
Outapi is a small city in Namibia (Omusati Region) with a population of 7,629. The city sits at an elevation of 3,658 feet (1,115 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 16.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,658 ft (1,115 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,826/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.5038°N, 14.9838°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 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 | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 1.7 in |
Outapi has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Outapi
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erkki Tauya School | - | - | - | - |
| Canisianum Roman Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Okanimekwa Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Outapi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Oshiputu Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Dr. Kleopas Dumeni Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Jerry Ekandjo Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Anamulenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sakeus Iihuhua School | - | - | - | - |
| David Sheehama Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Onawa Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vision Private Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ombandjele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Omunyele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila Resource & Vocational School | - | - | - | - |
| John Pandeni Combined School | - | - | - | - |
| Nakayale Vocational Training Centre | - | - | - | - |
| DAPP Centre | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Outapi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Outapi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outapi War Museum |
Farmers Markets in Outapi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikwanambwa | |||||
| Outapi Open Market |
Hotels in Outapi
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Outapi
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Outapi
6 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Outapi
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Outapi
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Outapi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ngjiva Pereira Airport | VPE | Medium Airport |
| Xangongo Airport | XGN | Medium Airport |
| Okahao Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oshakati Airport | OHI | Small Airport |
| Outapi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ruacana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Uukwaluudhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Outapi
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| NamPost |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Outapi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nakayale Elcin Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Outapi
What is the population of Outapi?
Outapi has a population of 7,629 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 2,826 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Outapi?
Outapi 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 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.
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