Monthly climate in Maltahohe, Namibia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maltahohe features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 171 mm (6.7 inches) and receives 21 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Maltahohe enjoys an average of 4157 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Maltahohe, Namibia

The warmest months in Maltahohe are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maltahohe experiences 262 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Maltahohe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)

Compare climate in Maltahohe with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Maltahohe, Namibia with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Maltahohe, Namibia

Maltahohe usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 4 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Maltahohe are June, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Maltahohe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)48 (1.9)56 (2.2)26 (1.0)13 (0.5)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)6 (0.2)4 (0.1)14 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)473300000103

Monthly sunshine hours in Maltahohe, Namibia

The sunniest months in Maltahohe are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Maltahohe: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Maltahohe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours320345359327326309324337343373384404
Mean daily daylight hours13h 28m12h 54m12h 11m11h 28m10h 53m10h 36m10h 45m11h 15m11h 56m12h 40m13h 18m13h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Maltahohe, Namibia

Maltahohe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Maltahohe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maltahohe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16161412867912141516