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Weather & Climate in Ongwediva, Namibia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ongwediva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 301 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 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,570 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,570 ft (1,088 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.6 km²)
Population Density1,850/sq mi
Coordinates-17.7720°N, 15.7656°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Apr 11, 2010 50 km S of Ondangwa, Namibia M4.0 70 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.6 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in Wettest
March 76°F (25°C) 4.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in Warmest
December 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in

Ongwediva has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 62°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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