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Weather & Climate in Oranjemund, Namibia

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

Oranjemund enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 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 1.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density3,482/sq mi
Coordinates-28.5515°N, 16.4273°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.9"
95% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 0.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.

Jun 3, 1993 62 km NW of Springbok, South Africa M3.9 126 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Wettest
May 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
July 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
August 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in

Oranjemund has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in August to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 1.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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