Best Time to Visit Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Otjiwarongo is at its sunniest and driest in April–November.
The best time to visit Otjiwarongo for sunny, dry weather is April–November — 8 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through April–October; the wetter half falls in November–March. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 14.6°C / 58.3°F in June to 23.9°C / 75°F in December, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (July) to 108 mm / 4.3 in (February). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Otjiwarongo's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 20.3°C68.5°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| May | 17.2°C63°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 14.6°C58.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 14.6°C58.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 16.9°C62.4°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 20.9°C69.6°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 22.8°C73°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 23.6°C74.5°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Otjiwarongo?
The best time to visit Otjiwarongo for sunny, dry weather is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. At the city itself, the warmest month is December averaging 23.9°C / 75°F, and the driest is July with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Otjiwarongo's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Otjiwarongo?
The rainy season at Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa runs through November–March, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 33 mm / 1.3 in. The wettest single month is February (108 mm / 4.3 in).
What is the driest month in Otjiwarongo?
The driest month in Otjiwarongo is July, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 14.6°C / 58.3°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Otjiwarongo?
The least comfortable months for travel to Otjiwarongo — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, May, June, July, August. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 108 mm / 4.3 in in February, and the coldest month averages 14.6°C / 58.3°F.
Is Otjiwarongo climate different from Namibia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Otjiwarongo figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Namibia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Otjiwarongo specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.