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Weather & Climate in Maltahöhe, Namibia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Maltahöhe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 50°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 7.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,419 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,419 ft (1,347 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 540/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.8392°N, 16.9859°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Dec 23, 1992 | 58 km SE of Rehoboth, Namibia | M5.0 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2022 | 68 km W of Maltahöhe, Namibia | M4.4 | 69 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2010 | 126 km WNW of Maltahöhe, Namibia | M4.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1993 | 41 km SE of Rehoboth, Namibia | M3.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in |
Maltahöhe has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 50°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.0").