Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Okondja features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1541 mm (60.7 inches) and receives 248 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Okondja enjoys an average of 3528 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Okondja are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Okondja experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
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Okondja usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 24 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Okondja are June, July and August. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 96 (3.8) | 121 (4.8) | 146 (5.7) | 177 (7.0) | 160 (6.3) | 54 (2.1) | 45 (1.8) | 52 (2.1) | 122 (4.8) | 211 (8.3) | 211 (8.3) | 145 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Okondja are June, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Okondja: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 259 | 282 | 302 | 298 | 301 | 313 | 307 | 297 | 293 | 286 | 281 | 304 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 8m | 12h 7m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 8m | 12h 9m |
Okondja experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Okondja UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |