Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ongwediva features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 523 mm (20.6 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ongwediva enjoys an average of 4026 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ongwediva are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ongwediva experiences 317 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 | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (100°F) |
Average high | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ongwediva, Oshana, Namibia with other places around the world.
Ongwediva usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 13 rainy days and 123 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ongwediva 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) | 107 (4.2) | 126 (5.0) | 137 (5.4) | 32 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (0.4) | 20 (0.8) | 91 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Ongwediva are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ongwediva: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 286 | 318 | 330 | 327 | 332 | 319 | 333 | 339 | 336 | 365 | 361 | 373 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 2m | 12h 39m | 12h 10m | 11h 39m | 11h 15m | 11h 3m | 11h 10m | 11h 31m | 11h 59m | 12h 29m | 12h 56m | 13h 9m |
Ongwediva 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 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 Ongwediva 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 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |