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Oshikango Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

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

Warmest Friday at 38° · coldest night Tuesday at 22°

The short of it: Oshikango weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 33 °C (91 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 29 °C (85 °F). Today’s high 36 °C (97 °F), low 23 °C (74 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:15 local time.

OSHIKANGO, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 36° and falling to 23° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Oshikango is 35°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 38°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 22°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 19°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Oshikango brings highs near 35°, lows of 19° and about 74 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 37°, July the coldest at 8°, and February the wettest with 147 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

The sun is up 12 h 50 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,097 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 clear33°30°6 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear31°28°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy30°27°4 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy29°27°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy28°26°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy27°25°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy27°23°9 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy26°24°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky24°22°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky23°21°5 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear23°20°7 km/h–
6 AMClear sky22°20°6 km/h–
7 AMClear sky22°20°6 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear24°21°7 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear26°24°7 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear29°26°7 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear31°29°7 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear33°31°6 km/h–
1 PMClear sky35°32°6 km/h–
2 PMClear sky36°33°7 km/h–
3 PMClear sky37°33°7 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear37°33°7 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear36°33°7 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear36°32°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 36°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:15 AM, down 7:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Oshikango Month by Month

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

November in Oshikango, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 66 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Oshikango in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Oshikango by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°144 mm7 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February32°19°147 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°19°135 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°17°43 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°13°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June28°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October37°19°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
November35°19°74 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦
December33°19°82 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oshikango

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Oshikango today?

Right now it is 33 °C (91 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 29 °C (85 °F). Today’s high is 36 °C (97 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (74 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Oshikango this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Oshikango?

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

What is the warmest month in Oshikango?

October, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 8 °C (47 °F). The wettest month is February (147 mm (5.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Oshikango?

June and July. June brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; July highs near 28 °C (82 °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 Oshikango?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (47 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region1 km N35°19°74 mm
OngengaOhangwena Region23 km W34°20°68 mm
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region30 km WSW34°19°64 mm
OndjivaCunene41 km NNW35°20°79 mm
OngwedivaOshana Region43 km SSW34°19°54 mm
OshakatiOshana Region47 km SSW34°19°56 mm
EenhanaOhangwena Region47 km ESE35°19°65 mm
OshikukuOmusati Region51 km WSW34°19°60 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