Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nkurenkuru features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 701 mm (27.6 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nkurenkuru enjoys an average of 3952 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 4 minutes to 13 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nkurenkuru are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 21 °C (64 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nkurenkuru experiences 304 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 | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nkurenkuru, Namibia with other places around the world.
Nkurenkuru usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 17 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nkurenkuru are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 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) | 176 (6.9) | 209 (8.2) | 130 (5.1) | 35 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 12 (0.5) | 35 (1.4) | 104 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Nkurenkuru are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nkurenkuru: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 274 | 292 | 326 | 327 | 335 | 322 | 332 | 334 | 334 | 360 | 350 | 360 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 2m | 12h 39m | 12h 10m | 11h 40m | 11h 16m | 11h 4m | 11h 10m | 11h 31m | 11h 59m | 12h 29m | 12h 55m | 13h 9m |
Nkurenkuru experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nkurenkuru UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 |