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Katutura Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 36° · coldest night Monday at 15°

The short of it: Katutura weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high 36 °C (96 °F), low 16 °C (61 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: wildfire weather, heat warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:15 local time.

KATUTURA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect mostly clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 36° and falling to 16° after dark. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 32° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 31 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 36°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 15°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Katutura runs from 16° at night to 32° by day, with some 23 mm of rain. December is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 6°, and January the wettest with 98 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 13 h 5 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,575 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear27°23°12 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear26°23°5 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear24°21°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear21°19°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear19°17°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear18°16°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear18°16°1 km/h–
4 AMClear sky17°14°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear15°13°5 km/h–
6 AMClear sky15°12°5 km/h–
7 AMClear sky16°13°4 km/h–
8 AMClear sky23°21°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky28°26°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky31°28°7 km/h–
11 AMClear sky34°30°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast35°31°11 km/h–
1 PMOvercast35°31°14 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear34°30°15 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMMostly clear35°31°9 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMPartly cloudy35°32°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast33°29°13 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear31°28°11 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear30°28°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast28°26°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 36°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 36 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 7:08 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today16°36°dry36 km/h13 h 5 min
Monday15°35°0.2 mm32 km/h13 h 5 min
Tuesday16°35°0.5 mm24 km/h13 h 7 min
Wednesday17°36°dry10 km/h13 h 8 min
Thursday17°35°0.9 mm36 km/h13 h 9 min
Friday19°33°0.3 mm33 km/h13 h 10 min
Saturday16°35°0.3 mm27 km/h13 h 10 min

Warmest: today at 36°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 36 km/h.

The Almanac · Katutura Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Katutura, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Katutura in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Katutura by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°98 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February30°17°93 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March29°16°71 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April27°13°34 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°9°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°6°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°11°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October31°14°10 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November32°16°23 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December32°17°40 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Katutura

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Katutura today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high is 36 °C (96 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (61 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Katutura this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Katutura?

Yes: wildfire weather; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Katutura?

December, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is January, with 98 mm (3.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Katutura?

July and June. July brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; June highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Katutura?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WindhoekKhomas Region5 km SSE32°16°23 mm
Groot AubKhomas Region48 km SSE31°14°24 mm
OkahandjaOtjozondjupa Region62 km NNW33°15°26 mm
RehobothHardap Region88 km S32°14°17 mm
OtjimbingweErongo Region98 km W34°16°8.0 mm
OmitaraOmaheke Region101 km ENE32°14°34 mm
KaribibErongo Region140 km WNW34°16°7.0 mm
WitvleiOmaheke Region148 km E32°15°39 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor