Otavi monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Otavi

Otavi average temperature chart (Celsius) Otavi average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Otavi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31.3 29.6 28.8 28.5 26.3 23.8 24.2 27.4 31.3 32.7 32.5 32.9
°F 88.4 85.3 83.9 83.3 79.4 74.9 75.5 81.3 88.4 90.9 90.5 91.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Otavi monthly rainfall chart (mm) Otavi monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Otavi (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 127 149 92 35 6 1 0 1 3 16 50 60
inches 5 5.9 3.6 1.4 0.2 0.1 0 0 0.1 0.6 2 2.4
Rainy days 16 14 10 5 2 2 0 1 2 4 9 11

Average annual rainfall in Otavi: 537.667mm (211.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Otavi

Otavi average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Otavi
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.3 8.1 8.4 9.7 10.9 11.1 11.3 11.5 11 10.2 9.7 9.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Otavi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Otavi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Otavi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 17.8 17.1 16.1 13.4 8.7 5.8 5.2 7.6 11.6 15.3 16.7 17.2
Max °C 31.7 29.9 29.2 28.9 26.8 24.3 24.7 27.9 31.8 33.2 32.9 33.3
Min °F 64 62.8 60.9 56 47.6 42.4 41.3 45.6 52.9 59.5 62.1 62.9
Max °F 76.5 74.3 72.7 70 63.9 59 58.8 63.9 71.1 75.6 76.6 77.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Otavi average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Otavi average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Otavi in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21.4 22 21.8 20.9 19.7 18.4 17.5 17.1 17.3 18.1 19.2 20.5
°F 70.6 71.6 71.3 69.6 67.5 65.1 63.5 62.8 63.2 64.6 66.6 69

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Otavi average winspeed by month (km/h) Otavi average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Otavi (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 5
mph 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Otavi relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Otavi
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
54% 59% 61% 55% 44% 41% 36% 30% 27% 31% 40% 45%

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Otavi weather stats

Otavi weather statistics
Hottest month: December 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 11.3hrs
Coldest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Wettest month: February 149mm 5.9ins
Warmest sea: February 22°C 71.6°F
Map showing location of Otavi (-19.65, 17.33333) Otavi map pin © Google

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