Monthly climate in Gobabis, Namibia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gobabis features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 432 mm (17.0 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gobabis enjoys an average of 4075 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gobabis, Namibia §

The warmest months in Gobabis are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 18 °C (58 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gobabis experiences 270 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gobabis, 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 39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(101°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(37°F)
0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gobabis, Namibia §

Gobabis usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 98 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gobabis are May, June and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gobabis, 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) 99 (3.9) 115 (4.5) 64 (2.5) 34 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 22 (0.9) 17 (0.7) 79 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Gobabis, Namibia §

The sunniest months in Gobabis are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gobabis: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gobabis, 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 298 323 352 328 329 313 329 336 342 365 370 384
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 19m 12h 49m 12h 11m 11h 32m 11h 1m 10h 46m 10h 53m 11h 21m 11h 57m 12h 36m 13h 10m 13h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Gobabis, Namibia §

Gobabis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gobabis UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gobabis, 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) 16 17 14 12 9 7 7 10 13 14 15 16