Oshakati Weather in January
Oshakati in January
The short of it: Oshakati in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 120 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Oshakati an average January high of 32°, a low of 20° and some 120 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Oshakati runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Ongwediva, 7 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
January in Oshakati, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- about the same, 52 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OngwedivaOshana Region | 7 km ENE | 32° | 19° | 120 mm |
| OshikukuOmusati Region | 29 km NW | 32° | 19° | 123 mm |
| OndangwaOshana Region | 32 km ESE | 32° | 19° | 118 mm |
| OmungwelumeOhangwena Region | 32 km NNW | 32° | 20° | 134 mm |
| Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region | 37 km ESE | 32° | 19° | 117 mm |
| OniipaOshikoto Region | 38 km ESE | 32° | 19° | 117 mm |
| OngengaOhangwena Region | 39 km N | 32° | 19° | 140 mm |
| OgongoOmusati Region | 45 km WNW | 32° | 20° | 119 mm |