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Outjo, Namibia
Kunene Region · Namibia
Outjo is a small city in Kunene Region, Namibia with a population of 10,009. Elevation: 4,127 ft (1,258 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Outjo
Outjo is a town of 15,000 inhabitants in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It is the district capital of Outjo Constituency. It is best known as the main gateway to Etosha National Park.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,009 |
| Population Density | 2,306 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,127 ft (1,258 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.1069°, 16.1542° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Kunene Region |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.9 inches (379 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Outjo
Outjo is a small city in Namibia (Kunene Region) with a population of 10,009. The city sits at an elevation of 4,127 feet (1,258 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Climate in Outjo
Outjo has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.1°C), the coldest is Jun (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 391 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,127 ft (1,258 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,306/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.1069°N, 16.1542°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 1.4 in |
Outjo has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in July to 76°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Outjo
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maarssen Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Outjo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Primary Hostel | - | - | - | - |
| Moria Privatskool | - | - | - | - |
| Etoshapoort Junior Secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Jack Francis Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Joel Herholdt Hostel | - | - | - | - |
| Outjo Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Outjo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Outjo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franke-Haus-Museum |
Libraries in Outjo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Outjo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Tower Market |
Hotels in Outjo
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Outjo
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Outjo
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Outjo
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Outjo
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Outjo
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Outjo
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Outjo
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Outjo
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Byseewah Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Epacha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oha Kaua/Otjiwa Lodge Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Okorusu Mine Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Otjiwarongo Airport | OTJ | Small Airport |
| Otjiwarongo Center Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Outjo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Outjo
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Outjo Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Outjo
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Evangelische Kirche Outjo | |
| ELCIN Church | |
| Hervormde Kerk | |
| NG Kerk Outjo | |
| Saint Martin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Outjo
What is the population of Outjo?
Outjo has a population of 10,009 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 2,306 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Outjo?
Outjo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.9 inches.