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Oshikotowhen to go
Regional slice of Namibia with its own temperature profile. Best months here: May · Jun · Jul.
- Range
- 27–36 °C
- Compare
- +1.7°C vs. Namibia mean
- Country
- Namibia
- TZ
- Africa/Windhoek
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How the year moves in Oshikoto
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Oshikoto itself rather than over Namibia as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 31.7 |
| February | 31.1 |
| March | 30.8 |
| April | 30.6 |
| May | 29.3 |
| June | 26.7 |
| July | 26.9 |
| August | 30.8 |
| September | 34.6 |
| October | 36.1 |
| November | 35.1 |
| December | 33.5 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 157 |
| February | 135 |
| March | 93 |
| April | 31 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 8 |
| November | 32 |
| December | 109 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 8.4 |
| February | 8.0 |
| March | 7.8 |
| April | 8.6 |
| May | 9.4 |
| June | 9.4 |
| July | 9.5 |
| August | 10.0 |
| September | 10.5 |
| October | 10.8 |
| November | 10.1 |
| December | 9.4 |
Things to do in Oshikoto
- LimitedEtosha National Park
Limited January–March · at its best May–October
Sources: safaribookings.com, go2africa.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
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