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Oniipa Weather in October

Oniipa in October

The short of it: Oniipa in October averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 18° · rain 12 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Oniipa an average October high of 36°, a low of 18° and some 12 mm of rain. The height of summer in Oniipa, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-October, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates October 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Oniipa runs about middling and wetter than most in October. Ondangwa East, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

October in Oniipa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus September
2° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus November
2° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

October averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region2 km SW36°18°12 mm
OndangwaOshana Region6 km W36°18°12 mm
OngwedivaOshana Region33 km WNW36°18°9.0 mm
OshakatiOshana Region38 km WNW36°18°9.0 mm
EenhanaOhangwena Region57 km NNE37°18°10 mm
OshikangoOhangwena Region59 km NNW37°19°8.0 mm
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region60 km NNW37°19°8.0 mm
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region62 km NW36°18°9.0 mm
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The Almanac · Oniipa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
October
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The height of summer in Oniipa, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Oniipa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°117 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February32°19°133 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March31°19°115 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°17°37 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°13°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September34°14°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°12 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November34°19°41 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
December33°18°67 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oniipa in October

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oniipa in October?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Oniipa, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is October a good time to visit Oniipa?

The Almanac gives October 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Oniipa in October?

In mid-October the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Oniipa in October?

Hardly — October nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oniipa in October?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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