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Monthly climate in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karasburg features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 100 mm (4.0 inches) and receives 12 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karasburg enjoys an average of 4167 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 22 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia §

The warmest months in Karasburg are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karasburg experiences 243 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 Karasburg, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 42°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(105°F)
Mean maximum 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)
Average high 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia §

Karasburg usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 2 rainy days and 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karasburg are May, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30 (1.2) 23 (0.9) 15 (0.6) 9 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 8 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia §

The sunniest months in Karasburg are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karasburg: May, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 330 352 363 326 318 298 314 333 343 375 392 416
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 40m 13h 1m 12h 12m 11h 23m 10h 42m 10h 22m 10h 32m 11h 8m 11h 55m 12h 45m 13h 29m 13h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Karasburg, Karas, Namibia §

Karasburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Karasburg UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Karasburg, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 16 13 10 7 5 6 8 11 13 14 16