January Weather in Ongwediva, Namibia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ongwediva, Namibia hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and a soaring maximum of 38°C (101°F). With an average precipitation of 107 mm (4.2 in) spread over 11 days, the air is often humid, averaging 81%. Perfect for those who enjoy a warm, tropical ambiance!

January Temperature in Ongwediva

In January in Ongwediva, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (101°F), while the minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). Therefore, it's advisable to pack lightweight clothing for the warm days and a light jacket for cooler evenings.

January Weather in Ongwediva: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ongwediva, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ongwediva, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ongwediva generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Ongwediva

In Ongwediva in January, the precipitation amount is 107 mm (4.2 in) spread over a period of 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ongwediva

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ongwediva, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ongwediva, January typically receives around 107 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Ongwediva

In Ongwediva in January, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor adventures stickier and more draining, yet still vibrant with life—perfect for exploring local culture, but you'll want to take frequent breaks and stay hydrated.

January Average Humidity in Ongwediva

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ongwediva, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Ongwediva is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ongwediva

In Ongwediva in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Ongwediva, you can check Hourly UV Index in Ongwediva.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ongwediva for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ongwediva in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Ongwediva typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Ongwediva January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Ongwediva Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ongwediva varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Ongwediva, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ongwediva, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	81%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (77°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (76°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	76%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (73°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	very high
June Weather	20°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	41%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	22%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	15%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	21%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	44%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	69%	extreme