Sesfontein, Namibia
Kunene Region · Namibia
Sesfontein is a small town in Kunene Region, Namibia with a population of 1,088. Elevation: 2,113 ft (644 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Sesfontein
Sesfontein is a settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia, situated 150 km (93 mi) from the regional capital Opuwo. It was proclaimed in 2005 and is administered by the Kunene Regional Council. Sesfontein is also the seat of the Sesfontein Constituency office. It features a clinic and school.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,088 |
| Population Density | 308 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,113 ft (644 m) |
| Coordinates | -19.1228°, 13.6205° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Kunene Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.3 inches (134 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sesfontein
Sesfontein is a small town in Namibia (Kunene Region) with a population of 1,088. The city sits at an elevation of 2,113 feet (644 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.6°F |
| 34% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,113 ft (644 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 308/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.1228°S, 13.6205°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in |
Sesfontein has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 66°F in July to 77°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 5.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Sesfontein
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Amxab Combined School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Sesfontein
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sesfontein
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sesfontein
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sesfontein
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sesfontein
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Etendeka Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hoanib Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Orutjandja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sesfontein Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Waterfalls Near Sesfontein
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Sesfontein.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ongongo Falls | Height: 5 |
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What is the population of Sesfontein?
Sesfontein has a population of 1,088 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 308 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sesfontein?
Sesfontein has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 5.3 inches.
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